specdeviceinfo

vivo Y85A

vivo Y85A · Vivo

SoC
Snapdragon 450
RAM
4 GB LPDDR3
Resolution
2280x1080
Android API
8.1 (27)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The vivo vivo Y85A is built around the Snapdragon 450, an entry-level SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2017 on a Samsung 14nm LPP process. Budget SoC of the late-2010s Redmi 6 Pro / Galaxy A6+ era.

Legacy. Usable for the simplest tasks only.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2280x1080.

This record reflects Android API level 27 (8.1). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a vivo vivo Y85A, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "vivo"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 450. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 8.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
vivo
BRAND
vivo
MODEL
vivo Y85A
PRODUCT
PD1730

Operating System

API
8.1 (27)
KERNEL
3.18.71-perf
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 450
CPU
sdm450
CORES
8
FAMILY
Cortex-A53
CLOCK_SPEED
652 - 1804 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 506

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR3
FLASH
EMMC

Display

RESOLUTION
2280x1080
TOUCHSCREEN
NVT-ts

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
LIS2HH
GYROSCOPE
MMC3630KJ-pseudo-gyro
MAGNETOMETER
MMC3630KJ
ALSPS
APDS9151
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
goodix_fp

Audio & Power

AUDIO
max98927
CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

SOUND
msm8953sndcardm
MODEM
953_GEN_PACK-1.178380.1.179545.1
OTHER
unk36

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