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AED 1,100
India Price
₹8,999
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Smartphone · Vivo · 2023
The vivo Y02t 256GB is Vivo's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.51 inches, 102.3 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 1,100 in the UAE and ₹8,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The vivo Y02t 256GB excels with its 5000mAh battery delivering multi-day use on a single charge, 256GB storage eliminating cloud dependency, and a 6.51-inch screen offering ample viewing space for media. It targets budget-conscious buyers who prioritize battery longevity and local storage over speed—think rural users, elderly family members, or secondary-phone owners needing reliable calls and WhatsApp use without frequent charging. Its weakness is the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset and 720p display, which struggle with multitasking and make HD video look soft. The 10W charging is painfully slow for a 5000mAh pack. In UAE at AED 1100, it’s overpriced—competing models like the Redmi 12 offer 90Hz displays and better cameras at similar cost. In India at ₹8999, it’s competitive because rivals like the Realme C55 cost more while offering similar specs; here, the 256GB storage and battery life justify the price for users who prioritize endurance over performance.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 10W wired 5W reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | Yes |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 164 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.51 inches, 102.3 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (market/region dependent) |
| Colors | Orchid Blue, Cosmic Grey, Sunset Gold |
| Models | V2254, V2252 |
| Announced | 2023, July 12 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, July 22 |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Y02t.
It may still be worth buying in 2026 if you need a budget-friendly phone with ample storage for basic tasks and light usage. However, newer models will likely offer better performance and software support, so consider your long-term needs.
The vivo Y02t 256GB is priced at AED 1100 in the UAE. It is available through authorized retailers and major online platforms across the country.
The vivo Y02t 256GB is priced at ₹8999 in India. It can be purchased from official vivo stores and leading e-commerce sites nationwide.
The camera delivers decent photos in good lighting with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. It handles basic snapshots well but struggles in low-light conditions and lacks advanced features.
The battery life lasts a full day with moderate use, including social media, calls, and light browsing. It supports efficient power management to extend usage between charges.
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