Category Breakdown
HMD Crest
vivo Y36
Performance
82.984.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
78.381.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
73.364.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.853.4
Summary
- The HMD Crest features a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz, while the vivo Y36 has a slightly smaller 6.64-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher refresh rate of 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Crest is powered by the Unisoc T760 chipset, whereas the Y36 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, both offering 128GB of storage but differing in RAM options.
- Camera-wise, both phones have a 50 MP main sensor, but the Y36 includes additional macro capabilities, while the Crest's selfie camera is superior at 50 MP compared to the Y36's 16 MP.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Y36 supports faster charging at 44W versus the Crest's 33W.
- The Crest runs on Android 14, while the Y36 operates on Android 13 with Funtouch 13, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HMD Crest
vivo Y36
General
Release Date
2024, July 25
2023, May 27
Announced
2024, July 25
2023, May 27
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.64"
Type
OLED
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 650 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T760 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x Cortex-A76 & 4x Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)* the macro camera availability is market/region dependent
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
50 MP
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh, user replaceable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
44W wired, 30% in 15 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.9 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
164.1 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
205 g
202 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Blue
Meteor Black, Gold, Aqua Glitter
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

