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Vivo Y19s 5G review: A budget Vivo with IP64 and 5,500 mAh — Y-series 5G value pick.

SpecEagle Editorial·Aug 2024·$149
Overall
56/100
Class rank
#5 of 9
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

IP64 at $149.

Vivo Y19s 5G brings IP64 dust + splash certification to the sub-$150 5G tier — a tier where IP54 is the rule. Trade-off: HD+ only and slower 15 W charging vs Redmi 13C 5G (better chip, no IP) and Galaxy M06 5G (longer support).

01Display

66/100

66/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2024.

TypeIPS LCD, 90 Hz
Size6.68 inches
Resolution1,612 × 720 px (HD+)

02Camera

55/100

55/100 trails the 57-point cohort average for budget phones of 2024.

Main50 MP, f/1.8
Depth2 MP
Selfie5 MP

03Performance

52/100

52/100 trails the 54-point cohort average for budget phones of 2024.

ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
RAM6 / 8 GB
Storage128 GB UFS 2.2 · microSD

04Battery

82/100

82/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2024.

Capacity5,500 mAh
Wired15 W

05Build

70/100

70/100 puts it above the 66-point average for budget phones of 2024.

06Value

76/100

At 76/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among budget phones of 2024 — 6 points above the cohort average.

What works
  • IP64 dust + splash at $149.
  • 5,500 mAh outlasts the 5,000 mAh budget norm.
  • 5G + Dimensity 6300.
  • 3.5 mm jack + microSD.
What doesn't
  • HD+ resolution only.
  • Slow 15 W charging.
  • Weak 5 MP selfie.
  • Mono speaker.

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 9-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .