How to Install Stock ROM on Vivo Y51 2020 PD2044F (Firmware File)

Vivo has launched Y51 2020 which is the successor to the Y51 from last year. However, there are minor changes overall. The device comes out of the box with...

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Last updated on May 5, 2026

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Vivo has launched Y51 2020 which is the successor to the Y51 from last year. However, there are minor changes overall. The device comes out of the box with Android 11, Funtouch 11.

In this guide, we have the latest stock ROM flash file for the Vivo Y51 2020 PD2044F powered by a Qualcomm processor. To install the firmware flash file, we need software called the QFil Flash tool which can be helpful to flash the stock ROM on your device. The method is simple and easy. We have also added video and step by step tutorials to make things easier to flash the official flash file.

This process is helpful if you have bricked your device, lag, or shuttering performance, to fix Bluetooth and WiFi issues, to unroot or bypass the FRP lock. So without further wasting our time, let’s understand what is stock firmware flash file.

Vivo Y51 2020 flash file

Vivo Y51 2020 Specifications:

A 48MP+8MP+2MP AI Triple Rear Primary Camera setup with Portrait, Photo, Slo-Mo, Video, Pano, Live Photo, Time-Lapse, Pro, DOC, Super Night Mode, and for selfies a 16MP Super Night Selfie Camera with Aura Screen Light. 6.58 inch Halo FullView Display with FHD+ resolution.

Talking about RAM and storage, then it has 8GB RAM, 128GB internal memory, which is expandable up to 1TB, Dual SIM with dual standby (4G+4G). Running on the Funtouch OS 11 based on Android 11 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor.

Along with, Side Fingerprint Sensor and a massive 5000mAH Lithium-ion battery that will never stop your gaming, and in case you are running out of battery, then don’t worry, an 18W fast charger, charge your device in just a few hours.

Advantages of Stock ROM:

Here are the answers to why you need to download and save the Vivo Y51 2020 Stock ROM flash file on your computer.

If your device is dead, you can unbrick using the Stock ROM file
You can fix or repair the IMEI on your device using DB files from Stock ROM
Remove any malware or Adwares from Vivo Y51 2020
You can fix the boot loop issue on Vivo Y51 2020
Fix Unfortunately, the app has stopped error on Vivo Y51 2020
Fix Network related issue
Patch Boot image to Root using Magisk
You can unroot Vivo Y51 2020
To Reset or Remove FRP on your device
Restore Vivo Y51 2020 back to Factory State

Firmware Details:

Device Name: Vivo Y51 2020
ROM Type: Stock ROM
Gapps File: Included
Tool Supported: QFil Flash tool
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Processor
Android Version: Android 10, Funtouch 10.5

How to Install Vivo Y51 2020 PD2044F Flash File

Before installing the Stock ROM on your Vivo Y51 2020, you should download the firmware flash file. Then download and install the USB Drivers and flash tool on the PC as well. Once you’re done with these, you can proceed to the steps below. But let’s take a quick look at the Stock Firmware importance and firmware details below.

Pre-Requirements:

Supported device: Vivo Y51 2020 PD2044F
Make sure to charge your device more than 50%
You need a PC or Laptop with a USB cable.
Take a complete backup using any method given below
- Full Data Backup without Root
- Nandroid Backup via TWRP
Download Flash Tool: Download AFTool | QFil Flash Tool or QPST Flash tool
Download Drivers: Qualcomm USB Drivers and Vivo USB Drivers

Download Flash Files

Firmware Detail	Download Link
Flash File Name: PD2044F_EX_A_6.78.15 File Size: 3.4 GB File Type: OTA	Download Link
Flash File Name: PD2044F_EX_A_6.78.9 File Size: 3.4 GB File Type: OTA	Download Link
Flash File Name: PD2044F_EX_A_1.73.25 File Size: 4 GB File Type: OTA Android Version: Android 10, Funtouch 10.5	Download Link
Flash File Name: PD2044F_EX_A_1.73.18 File Size: 4 GB File Type: OTA Android Version: Android 10, Funtouch 10.5	Download Link
Flash File Name: PD2044F_EX_A_1.72.6 File Size: 4 GB File Type: OTA Android Version: Android 10, Funtouch 10.5	Download Link
Flash File Name: PD2044F_EX_A_1.72.2 File Size: 4 GB File Type: OTA Android Version: Android 10, Funtouch 10.5	Download Link

Method 1: Instructions to Install via Recovery:

First, you can try the official method to install the OTA stock ROM update via Vivo device recovery. Follow the guide link given below to install the OTA update on Vivo device.

Guide to Install Vivo Firmware on any Vivo smartphone

Method 2: Instructions to Install via QFIL Tool:

Download Qualcomm Flash image loader tool and USB Drivers on your PC. Follow the below link to install the firmware using QFIL tool

Guide to Install Stock ROM using QFIL Tool

Method 3: Instructions to Install via MSM Download tool:

Download the MSM Download tool, firmware, and drivers on your PC.
Now install the USB drivers
Place the MSM download tool and firmware in the same folder
Open the MSM download tool and connect your device to PC/Laptop
Once you connect, it will automatically load the firmware, if not select it manually.
Click on the start button and wait patiently to complete the installation process.
Once it is done! remove your device from PC. That’s it!

That’s it, guys. We hope that you’ve installed the Stock Firmware on your Vivo Y51 2020 device successfully. Feel free to ask in the comments below for any queries.