alcatel U5
#5746
vivo Y15S (2015)
#6087Category Breakdown
alcatel U5
vivo Y15S (2015)
Performance
41.541.7
Camera
24.219.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
19.718.0
Build
0.217.5
Connectivity
43.634.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.625.2
Summary
- The alcatel U5 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the vivo Y15S has a smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 218 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the U5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737M chipset with a 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, whereas the Y15S uses a Mediatek MT6580 with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Y15S supports autofocus and can record video at 1080p, compared to the U5's 720p capability.
- The U5 has a larger 2050 mAh battery compared to the Y15S's 1900 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The U5 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Y15S operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop, indicating a more updated software experience for the U5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel U5
vivo Y15S (2015)
General
Release Date
2017
2015
Announced
2017
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2050 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2050 mAh, non-removable
1900 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
140.7 x 71.8 x 10 mm (5.54 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
131.4 x 66.2 x 9 mm (5.17 x 2.61 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.62 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass