
Overall Score
56.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#4480)56.5
Performance(#4424)60.3
Camera(#3194)42.8
Display(#4512)70.5
Battery(#7032)43.5
Build(#5569)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR
Short Review
- The Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR features a sleek design with dimensions of 152 x 77.9 x 7 mm and a weight of 165g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, suitable for everyday use but lacking HDR support.
- Powered by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset and an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, the device delivers decent performance for basic tasks, paired with 1GB of RAM.
- The 20 MP rear camera captures detailed images, though it lacks optical image stabilization, while the 8 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
- The battery capacity stands at 3000 mAh, providing reasonable longevity without fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), the software experience is somewhat dated but functional.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device does not feature stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio output.
- Overall, the Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR is a basic smartphone with essential features for casual users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera20 MP
Main Camera Details20 MP, AF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions152 x 77.9 x 7 mm (5.98 x 3.07 x 0.28 in)
Weight165 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes