Vivo Y11d is available at Mascom International for KSh 27,100, with 128GB of storage, 4GB of RAM, a 6.74-inch 120Hz display and a 6500mAh battery. Every unit is brand new and sealed, and it carries a 2-year Vivo local warranty. The Vivo Y11d runs Android 16 on an octa-core Unisoc T7225 chip, supports 44W charging, and resists dust and splashes with an IP65 rating. A dedicated microSD slot takes cards up to 2TB, so you will not run out of space. You can see and test it at our store in the Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD.
Built for university students, sales teams, logistics coordinators and first-time smartphone owners across Kenya, the Vivo Y11d handles the daily basics without fuss. Many budget handsets die by mid-afternoon once maps, WhatsApp and mobile money are running. The 6500mAh battery gives a long working day of calls, M-Pesa payments, Google Maps and social media on one charge. When it does run low, the included Vivo charger refills it much faster than the slow adapters common at this price. The 50MP main camera takes clear photos of stock, receipts and family moments, and two SIM slots keep work and personal lines apart.
Unlike other electronics retailers in Kenya that sell grey imports with no local backing, Mascom International stocks the Vivo Y11d with its official 2-year Vivo warranty. Customers across Nairobi tell us they want a dependable phone under KSh 30,000 that lasts the day and shrugs off rain on a boda boda ride. The Vivo Y11d answers that brief with a large screen, a big battery, and a case and screen film already in the box. Visit the store to compare it side by side with other Vivo models, or order on WhatsApp for pay-on-arrival delivery anywhere in Kenya.
Common Questions About the Vivo Y11d
How much is the Vivo Y11d 128GB in Kenya?
The Vivo Y11d 128GB with 4GB RAM costs KSh 27,100 brand new and sealed at Mascom International in Nairobi CBD. That price includes the 2-year Vivo local warranty, a Vivo charger, a USB cable, a protective case and a pre-applied screen film. Delivery is pay-on-arrival, so you never pay for a phone you have not seen. It costs KSh 1,800 more than the Vivo Y05 128GB, which charges at 15W instead of 44W, and KSh 800 less than the Vivo Y31d 128GB.
Vivo Y11d or Vivo Y21d: is the extra KSh 3,100 worth it?
The Vivo Y11d costs KSh 3,100 more than the Vivo Y21d 128GB at KSh 24,000, and the main thing that money buys is a smoother screen. Both phones share the Unisoc T7225 chip, a 6500mAh battery and 44W charging. The Vivo Y11d has a 6.74-inch 120Hz display against the Y21d's 6.68-inch 90Hz panel. The Y21d, however, carries IP68 and IP69 water protection against IP65 on the Vivo Y11d. Choose the Y21d for toughness and savings, and the Vivo Y11d for smoother scrolling.
Does the Vivo Y11d work on Safaricom, Airtel and Telkom in Kenya?
Yes, the Vivo Y11d works on 4G LTE with Safaricom, Airtel Kenya and Telkom, and it holds two nano SIM cards at once. Vivo lists 4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 and 41, which include the common 4G frequencies used in Kenya. It does not support 5G, so in Safaricom 5G areas of Nairobi or Mombasa it still connects at 4G speeds. For mobile banking, WhatsApp calls and streaming, 4G is more than enough for daily use.
How long does the Vivo Y11d battery last on one charge?
The Vivo Y11d has a 6500mAh battery, which covers a full day of calls, WhatsApp, payments and social media for most users. Light users who mainly call and text can often stretch it into a second day. The phone supports 44W wired charging, and Vivo puts a charger in the box, so you are not stuck with a slow adapter. During KPLC power cuts, the large battery buys you extra hours, and you can top it up from any power bank with a USB-C cable.
Is the Vivo Y11d waterproof and dust-proof?
The Vivo Y11d carries an IP65 rating, which means it is sealed against dust and can handle low-pressure water jets from any direction. In plain terms, it copes with rain, splashes and the fine dust kicked up on upcountry murram roads. It is not built for swimming or full submersion, so keep it out of pools and the sea. If you need a phone that survives a drop into water, the Vivo Y31d with IP68 and IP69 ratings is the better fit at KSh 27,900.
Who should buy the Vivo Y11d and who should skip it?
The Vivo Y11d suits students, first-time smartphone owners, parents buying for teenagers, and workers who need long battery life on a tight budget. It also suits anyone who wants a memory card slot for music, sermons and films. Skip it if you play heavy games such as PUBG Mobile or Call of Duty Mobile at high settings, because the Unisoc chip and 4GB of RAM are tuned for everyday apps. Buyers who want an AMOLED screen and an 8100mAh battery should look at the Vivo Y500 4G 256GB at KSh 43,400.
Can the Vivo Y11d run TikTok, WhatsApp and banking apps smoothly?
Yes, the Vivo Y11d runs WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, the M-Pesa app and Kenyan banking apps without trouble. The 4GB of RAM, plus up to 4GB of extended RAM drawn from storage, keeps a handful of apps open so you can switch between chats and payments quickly. The 120Hz screen makes scrolling feeds look smoother than older 60Hz budget phones. Heavy multitasking, such as editing long videos while other apps run, will slow it down, so plan for everyday use rather than production work.
Is the Vivo Y11d worth buying in Kenya?
The Vivo Y11d is worth buying in Kenya if your priorities are battery life, a large screen and local warranty cover at KSh 27,100. It pairs a 6500mAh battery with 44W charging, and the box already includes the charger, case and screen film. The 2-year Vivo warranty from Mascom International gives you more protection than the short cover on many grey imports. Its weak points are a basic 5MP selfie camera and slower eMMC storage, so content creators should spend more on a stronger model.
Technical Specifications
Display
- 6.74-inch LCD screen — a large canvas for YouTube, maps and reading documents without squinting at small text.
- 1600 x 720 HD+ resolution at 260 pixels per inch — text and icons look clear at normal viewing distance.
- Up to 120Hz refresh rate — the screen redraws up to 120 times a second, so scrolling looks smoother.
- 1200 nits peak brightness in high brightness mode — the screen stays readable under strong midday sun outdoors.
- 83% NTSC colour coverage — colours look natural for photos, videos and social media posts on a budget panel.
Processor and Software
- Unisoc T7225 chipset built on a 12nm process — a budget chip tuned for daily apps and light games.
- Octa-core CPU running at 1.8GHz — eight processing cores share tasks such as calls, browsing and payments.
- Android 16 out of the box — current Google software, so newer apps install without compatibility problems.
- Google Play Store access — install WhatsApp, banking, Uber, Bolt and Glovo apps directly from the official store.
- Suited to casual games — titles like Candy Crush, Subway Surfers and Ludo run comfortably on this hardware.
Memory and Storage
- 4GB LPDDR4X RAM — keeps several everyday apps such as WhatsApp, Chrome and email open at once.
- Up to 4GB extended RAM — the phone borrows storage space to act as extra memory when many apps run.
- 128GB eMMC 5.1 storage — room for more than 30,000 photos at roughly 3MB each, before apps and system files.
- MicroSD slot supporting cards up to 2TB — add storage cheaply for music, films and backups without cloud fees.
- Two nano SIM slots plus a separate microSD slot — no need to give up a second line for extra storage.
Camera
- 50MP main rear camera at f/1.8 — the wide aperture lets in more light for clearer photos indoors.
- 0.08MP secondary rear sensor at f/3.0 — a helper sensor that supports the main camera, not a separate lens.
- Rear LED flash — lights up dark scenes such as evening stock counts, receipts and indoor family shots.
- 5MP front camera at f/2.2 — fine for video calls on WhatsApp, Zoom and Google Meet, basic for selfies.
- MP4 video recording — clips save in a standard format that plays on any phone, laptop or TV.
Battery and Charging
- 6500mAh typical battery, 6355mAh rated — a large cell built to last a full day of mixed use.
- 44W wired charging — refills far faster than the low-wattage chargers found with many entry phones.
- Vivo charger included in the box — no extra spending on a separate adapter after buying the phone.
- USB Type-C 2.0 port with OTG — charge with modern cables and plug in flash drives to move files.
- Power bank friendly — the standard USB-C input works with any power bank and a suitable cable.
Connectivity and Build
- 4G LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40 and 41 — works on Safaricom, Airtel Kenya and Telkom networks.
- Dual nano SIM with dual standby — keep a work line and a personal line active on one handset.
- Dual-band Wi-Fi at 2.4GHz and 5GHz plus Bluetooth 5.2 — faster router speeds and stable links to earbuds.
- No NFC — tap-to-pay cards are not supported, though app-based payments and QR codes work normally.
- IP65 rating, 167.4 x 77.1 x 8.39 mm and 209g — sealed against dust and splashes in a slim, manageable body.
Package Contents
Every Vivo Y11d from Mascom International arrives brand new and sealed in its retail box. Inside you get the phone, a Vivo charger, a USB cable, a protective phone case, a SIM eject tool, a quick start guide and a warranty card, with a protective film already applied to the screen. Because Vivo includes the charger, case and screen film, you can start using the phone safely on day one without buying extras.
Warranty
Mascom International backs the Vivo Y11d with a 24-month warranty covering manufacturing defects. This is the official 2-year Vivo local warranty, covering faults in the hardware that appear under normal use. Bring the phone and your receipt to our Nairobi CBD service desk to start a claim, and our team will guide you through the process.
Where to Buy the Vivo Y11d in Kenya
The Vivo Y11d 128GB is in stock at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. We open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and you are welcome to hold the phone, check the screen and test the camera before you pay. Vivo offers it in Summit Platinum and Voyage Black, so message us on WhatsApp to confirm which colour is in stock today.
Reach our sales team directly through any of these channels:
- Phone/WhatsApp: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
We deliver with pay-on-arrival to all 47 counties, so you only pay once the sealed box is in your hands. Orders within Nairobi and its environs arrive the same day, while Nakuru, Eldoret, Kisumu, Kakamega and other major towns receive delivery on the next business day. Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, Tana River, and Turkana receive delivery within 2-3 business days.
Your purchase is backed by the 24-month warranty above. We give honest specifications, accurate pricing and real after-sales support, so you know exactly what you are buying and who to call if you need help.
