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vivo Y15S (2015)
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vivo Y15S (2015)

Released: 2015, August. Released 2015, AugustStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
NFCNo
SAR0.62 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size4.5 inches, 55.8 cm, 2, (~64.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandVivo
Modelvivo Y15S (2015)
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA
VideoN/A
ColorsWhite, Black
ModelsY15S
SAR EU0.76 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight130 g (4.59 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2015, August. Released 2015, August
Stand-byUp to 410 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G)
Announced2015, August. Released 2015, August
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 10 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions131.4 x 66.2 x 9 mm (5.17 x 2.61 x 0.35 in)
Music playUp to 45 h
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS
Infrared portYes

vivo Y15S (2015) Overview

About vivo Y15S (2015) vivo Y15S (2015) is a discontinued device from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. vivo Y15S (2015) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Mediatek MT6580 (28 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 Y15S (2015) 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 Y15S (2015)?

The vivo Y15S (2015) 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 Y15S (2015) 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 Y15S (2015) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Y15S (2015) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Y15S (2015) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Y15S (2015).