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vivo Y89
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vivo Y89

Released: 2019, JanuaryPrice: About 210 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, January

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Dual16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.26 inches, 97.8 cm, 2, (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
Modelvivo Y89
PriceAbout 210 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsAurora, Black
ModelsV1730EA
Single16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, January
Weight149.3 g (5.26 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Internal64GB 4GB RAM
Released2019, January
Announced2019, January
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Resolution1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

vivo Y89 Overview

About vivo Y89 vivo Y89 is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. vivo Y89 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 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 Y89 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 Y89?

The vivo Y89 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 Y89 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 Y89 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Y89 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Y89 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Y89.