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- Last Updated: 20th August 2026
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Display 5.99-inch (720x1440)
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Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
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Front Camera 24MP
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Rear Camera 16MP
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RAM 4GB
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Storage 64GB
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Battery Capacity 3225mAh
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OS Android 7.1
Vivo Y79 Summary
Vivo Y79 mobile was launched in November 2017. The phone comes with a 5.99-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 720x1440 pixels. Vivo Y79 is powered by a 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor. It comes with 4GB of RAM. The Vivo Y79 runs Android 7.1 and is powered by a 3225mAh non-removable battery.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Vivo Y79 on the rear packs 16-megapixel camera. It sports a 24-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.
The Vivo Y79 runs Funtouch OS 3.2 is based on Android 7.1 and packs 64GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 256GB). The Vivo Y79 is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Vivo Y79 measures 155.80 x 75.70 x 7.70mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 160.00 grams. It was launched in Champagne Gold, Matte Black, and Rose Gold colours.
Connectivity options on the Vivo Y79 include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v4.20, USB OTG, FM radio, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, and proximity sensor.
As of 20th August 2026, Vivo Y79 price in India starts at Rs. 38,782.
Vivo Y79 Full Specifications
| Brand | Vivo |
| Model | Y79 |
| Price in India | ₹38,782 |
| Release date | November 2017 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 155.80 x 75.70 x 7.70 |
| Weight (g) | 160.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3225 |
| Removable battery | No |
| Colours | Champagne Gold, Matte Black, Rose Gold |
| Screen size (inches) | 5.99 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 720x1440 pixels |
| Processor | 2GHz octa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal storage | 64GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 256 |
| Rear camera | 16-megapixel |
| Rear flash | Dual LED |
| Front camera | 24-megapixel |
| Front flash | Yes |
| Operating system | Android 7.1 |
| Skin | Funtouch OS 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.20 |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared | No |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| FM | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | No |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | No |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |
Vivo Y79 User Review and Ratings
2 reviews
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ViVo Y79 A review from NPESNicole Princess Silorio (Jul 9, 2018) on Gadgets 360 RecommendsIt just like any other phones but its advantage is that it can easily track wifi connection and it has a strong phone signal where you can enjoy texting, calling or even using your data connection.Is this review helpful?
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Most stupid phone because of its prizeShubham (Feb 23, 2018) on Gadgets 360Don't by this phone because of its prize range.At this prize range their are many other phones available in marketIs this review helpful?
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