In October last year, Vivo launched the budget-range Vivo Y17s in India with the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset. Now, courtesy of a well-known tipster, it has been revealed that Vivo is soon going to introduce a new color option to boost the appeal of the phone. Experts say that Vivo Y17s will become more attractive in the new avatar.
New color options of Vivo Y17s coming soon in Indian market
Tipster Pars Googlani mentioned in his X (ex-Twitter) post that Vivo is planning to launch a new color variant of the Vivo Y17S in India called “Diamond Orange”. It will have 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage. Whereas the previous color variants ie Mystic Green and Glitter Purple were limited to 4GB RAM only.
Pers Guglani also shared an image of the phone in the new color, which shows a diamond-patterned design with two camera sensors and LED lights on the rear panel. More details about the new color option are expected to be released soon.
Specifications of Vivo V17s
The Vivo Y17S features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels. It offers the standard 60 Hz refresh rate and 840 nits peak brightness. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, coupled with 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. But there is also a microSD card slot for additional storage In terms of software, the Vivo Y17S runs Android 13-based FunTouch OS 13 custom skin.
For photography, the rear camera setup of the Vivo V17s has a 50-megapixel primary camera paired with a 2-megapixel bokeh lens. And in front of the phone is an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. In terms of power backup, the Vivo V17s uses a massive 5,000mAh battery, which supports 15W fast charging. Also, this budget range Vivo phone offers dual SIM support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a USB-C port, a 3.5mm audio jack and an IP54-rated chassis.
