This archive report was first published on 9 August 2019.
The Vivo Y17 smartphone was expected to retail at KES. 23,000 in Kenya.
Key specifications of the device include a 6.35-inch LCD HD display with a resolution of 1544 x 720 pixels, a triple-lens 13MP + 8MP + 2MP main camera, and a 20MP selfie camera.
Under the hood, the Vivo Y17 is powered by a MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage that can be expanded via a microSD card.
The device runs on Funtouch OS 9 based on Android 9 Pie and is fueled by a 5,000mAh battery.
Connectivity options on the Vivo Y17 include 2.4G + 5G Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, microUSB, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
The smartphone is available in Mineral Blue and Mystic Purple color options.
Other notable features of the Vivo Y17 include a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, OTG, GPS, FM Radio, Dual-SIM, and 18W Dual-Engine Fast Charging.