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vivo Y20
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vivo Y20

Released: 2020, August 26Price: About 150 EURStatus: Available. Released 2020, August 28

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10, Funtouch 10.5
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)
GPUAdreno 610
NFCNo
SAR1.19 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size6.51 inches, 102.3 cm, 2, (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Modelvivo Y20
PriceAbout 150 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsObsidian Black, Dawn White, Purist Blue
ModelsV2029, V2029_PK
Single8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, August 28
Triple13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Weight192.3 g (6.77 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
Charging18W wired
FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Internal64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Released2020, August 26
Announced2020, August 26
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

vivo Y20 Overview

About vivo Y20 vivo Y20 is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. vivo Y20 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo Y20 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo Y20?

The vivo Y20 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo Y20 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo Y20 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Y20 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Y20 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Y20.