How to Unlock Bootloader, Root and Install Custom ROM on Vivo Y15

These days Android device users are prone to gain full control over the device subsystem to customize look & performance. If you’re one of the Vivo Y15 users then you may be wondering whether you can unlock the bootloader, root, or install the custom ROM on Vivo Y15.

Well, due to the open-source nature of Android OS, and its wide range of customizability options, it’ll quite easy for both developers & advanced users to unlock the device bootloader, flash custom recovery, flash custom firmware apart from rooting or flashing modules, etc. There are plenty of tools available in the market for Qualcomm devices that can also do the job for you but there are specific limitations too.

Vivo Y15 Specifications: Overview

Vivo Y15 was announced in May 2019 which sports a 6.35-inch IPS LCD display with a screen resolution of 1544 x 720 pixels with 268 PPI pixel density. The device is protected by a 2.5D curved glass screen.

Vivo Y15 is powered by a MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) chipset coupled with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. It also supports a 256GB external memory card. The device came out of the box with Android 9.0 Pie under Funtouch 9.0 OS and was backed by a 5000 mAh battery (Non-removable).

As far as the camera is concerned, the device has a Triple-camera setup with 13MP + 8MP + 2MP primary sensors and a selfie camera with a 16MP lens. Other connectivity option includes 4G-VoLTE, GPS, Glonass, Bluetooth, Mobile Hotspot, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer. etc. The Vivo Y15 comes with a rear fingerprint sensor feature.

1. Can I Unlock Bootloader on Vivo Y15?

Bootloader comes with a locked condition on each device and so the Vivo models need to be unlocked first to become able to get into the Android customization world.

It seems that you’re not being able to unlock the bootloader quite easily on your Vivo Y15 because Vivo has blocked the bootloader unlocking process due to security measurements related to the device system and the user data.