SpecEagle review · Vivo

Vivo Y75 review: Helio G96 mid-budget with 44W charging and slim chassis.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jan 2022·$269
Overall
65/100
Class rank
#1 of 8
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

Why pick the Y75?

The Y75 nailed the soft-launch use-case: a phone with a real AMOLED panel and 44W charging at sub-$300, marketed to Indian and Southeast Asian buyers who wanted Vivo's portrait-camera reputation without the V-series price tag.

01Display

78/100

At 78/100 this is one of the strongest display showings among budget phones of 2022 — 14 points above the cohort average.

TypeAMOLED, 60Hz
Size6.44 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 px

02Camera

64/100

At 64/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among budget phones of 2022 — 7 points above the cohort average.

Main50 MP, f/1.8
Macro2 MP
Depth2 MP
Selfie44 MP, f/2.0

03Performance

60/100

At 60/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among budget phones of 2022 — 7 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetMediaTek Helio G96 (12nm)
CPU2x A76 @ 2.05 + 6x A55
GPUMali-G57 MC2

04Battery

70/100

70/100 trails the 76-point cohort average for budget phones of 2022.

Capacity4050 mAh
ChargingFlashCharge 44W

05Build

70/100

70/100 puts it above the 65-point average for budget phones of 2022.

What works
  • AMOLED display at sub-$300 was rare in early 2022
  • 44W charging tops up quickly
  • Light and slim
What doesn't
  • 60Hz panel feels behind rivals
  • Helio G96 throttles in long sessions
  • No 5G

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 8-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .