Launch report · Vivo
Vivo Y56 5G: A sub-$220 5G workhorse with a 50 MP main and 44 W charging.
SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2023·$210·Score 62/100
Y56 5G aims at first-time 5G buyers — 44 W charging is the headline, the Dimensity 700 covers daily messaging and a Pubg session at low. The LCD and filler macro are the budget tax.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.58" LCD 90 Hz
Chipset
Dimensity 700
Memory
4 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
50 MP
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
187 g
What stands out
- 44 W charging at $210 is class-leading.
- 50 MP main camera takes acceptable daylight shots.
- microSD + 3.5 mm jack.
- 5G ready for emerging markets.
What to watch
- LCD only 90 Hz.
- 2 MP macro filler.
- Mono speaker.
- No IP rating.
The phone it has to beat
Moto G85
$299 · score 74/100