Vivo·Budget · Released Sep 2020

Y20s

A side-fingerprint, 5,000 mAh Vivo budget for emerging markets.

46/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$219
Color · Dawn White
Display
6.51" LCD 60 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 460
Memory
4 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
13 MP
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
193 g
Quick answer

The Vivo Y20s is a budget Vivo smartphone released Sep 2020, with a launch price of $219. It pairs the Snapdragon 460 with a 6.51" LCD 60 Hz display, a 13 MP main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 46/100 — Reliable entry-tier essentials. Standout strengths: side fingerprint at the entry tier. and 5,000 mah + microsd + jack. Main trade-off: hd+ 60 hz panel.

AI Snapshot

Reliable entry-tier essentials.

Y20s did the budget basics — 5,000 mAh, side fingerprint, microSD, jack — on the steady Snapdragon 460. The HD+ 60 Hz panel was firmly entry-tier; for emerging-market first phones it was a tidy, dependable choice.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display56
Camera48
Performance42
Battery78
Build60
Value60
  • Side fingerprint at the entry tier.
  • 5,000 mAh + microSD + jack.
  • Snapdragon 460 was reliable.
  • Tidy industrial design.

Full specifications

Type
IPS LCD, 60 Hz
Size
6.51 inches
Resolution
1,600 × 720 px (HD+)
Main
13 MP, f/2.2
Macro
2 MP
Depth
2 MP
Selfie
8 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -89.5%
This
170,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -88.3%
This
340
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -85.4%
This
1,180
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -97.6%
This
1.5 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps

How the Y20s compares

Y20siPhone 6 PlusY17s
SpecEagle score464646
ChipsetSnapdragon 460Apple A8MediaTek Helio G85
Display6.51" LCD 60 Hz5.5" LCD 60 Hz6.56" LCD 90 Hz
Main camera13 MP8 MP · f/2.250 MP
Battery5,000 mAh2,915 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$219$749$135

Frequently asked questions

When was the Y20s released?

The Y20s was released in Sep 2020.

How much does the Y20s cost?

The Y20s launched at $219 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Y20s screen size and type?

The Y20s has a 6.51" LCD 60 Hz display.

What chipset does the Y20s use?

The Y20s is powered by the Snapdragon 460 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Y20s have?

The Y20s ships with 4 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Y20s battery capacity?

The Y20s has a 5,000 mAh battery.

How fast does the Y20s charge?

The Y20s supports 18 W wired charging.

What is the Y20s main camera?

The Y20s has a 13 MP main camera.

Does the Y20s have a headphone jack?

The Y20s has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How long will the Y20s get software updates?

The Y20s update policy: minimal.

How much does the Y20s weigh?

The Y20s weighs 193 g.

What colours does the Y20s come in?

The Y20s is available in 3 colours: Dawn White, Obsidian Black, Purist Blue.

Is the Y20s worth buying?

Y20s did the budget basics — 5,000 mAh, side fingerprint, microSD, jack — on the steady Snapdragon 460. The HD+ 60 Hz panel was firmly entry-tier; for emerging-market first phones it was a tidy, dependable choice. SpecEagle gives the Y20s an editorial score of 46/100.

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