Vivo smartphone brand, today a new smartphone in their Y series with Y55L, upgraded version of Y51Lwhich was  launched in January 2016. Y55L comes with feature such as the exclusive split-screen feature for multitasking and a unique eye protection mode that ensures comfortable screen brightness by reducing blue light that causes strain on the eyes.

Also Vivo announced Mr. Kent Cheng as the new CEO for its India Operations. Mr. Cheng joined Vivo early this year and has been instrumental in the brand’s overall journey and has been contributing to making it a world class enterprise.In his current role, he will be building strong presence of the brand across the country through marketing, sales and strong customer service network and achieve the company’s vision to be a leader in the Indian market.

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Vivo Y55L Specs

  • 5.2″  HD IPS 2.5D curved-edge display
  • Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 coupled with Adreno 505 GPU
  • 2GB LPDDR3 RAM
  • 16GB internal storage with expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD card
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Funtouch OS 2.6
  • Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
  • 8MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • 2650mAh battery
  • Thickness:7.5mm and Weight: 142g

Y55L will be available across India in two colors: Gold and Space Grey. It will be available across India from October 15th.

On the appointment, Mr. Kent Cheng, the newly appointed CEO of Vivo India, said, At Vivo, we always aim to offer new and exciting features for our valued customers. I would like to express my heartfelt pleasure to be appointed as CEO, for a market which is dynamic with a robust smartphone user base. My vision is to further the brand promise, articulate and realise the intrinsic brand value for the next stage of our growth in the coming months.”

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He further added, India is a very important market for us because of the maximum smartphone penetration. We want to cater to every price point with our innovative products. And, through Y55L we want to tap the users that are looking for a smartphone that not just looks great but also delivers the desired results with its overall package.”

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