Category Breakdown
alcatel Shine Lite
vivo Y55s (2017)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.555.5
Summary
- The alcatel Shine Lite features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, while the vivo Y55s (2017) has a more premium aluminum back and frame, making it lighter at 142g compared to the Shine Lite's 156g.
- Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Y55s has a slightly larger 5.2-inch screen.
- In terms of performance, the Y55s is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, offering a marginally faster CPU at 1.4 GHz compared to the Shine Lite's 1.3 GHz Mediatek MT6737.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y55s can record video at 1080p, while the Shine Lite is limited to 720p.
- The Y55s also has a larger 2730 mAh battery compared to the Shine Lite's 2460 mAh.
- Both run on Android 6.0, but the Y55s utilizes Funtouch OS 3 for a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Shine Lite
vivo Y55s (2017)
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2460 mAh
2730 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2460 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
141.5 x 71.2 x 7.5 mm (5.57 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
147.9 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (5.82 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
156 g
142 g
Materials
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), glass back (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Satin Gold, Pure White, Prime Black
Crown Gold, Rose Gold, Space Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

