Category Breakdown
Pantech Vega Racer 2 IM
vivo Y53i
Performance
51.553.4
Camera
19.115.4
Display
71.755.2
Battery
19.621.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
42.249.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.028.7
Summary
- The Pantech Vega Racer 2 IM features a 4.8-inch Super IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a sharper image than the vivo Y53i's 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Vega Racer 2 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, while the Y53i uses a quad-core Snapdragon 425, though both have 16GB of storage and 1GB/2GB of RAM respectively.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Vega Racer 2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Y53i is limited to 720p.
- The Y53i has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2020 mAh battery of the Vega Racer 2.
- Software-wise, the Vega Racer 2 runs on Android 4.0, while the Y53i operates on Android 6 with Funtouch 3, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Pantech Vega Racer 2 IM
vivo Y53i
General
Release Date
2012
2018
Announced
2012
2018
Description
For South Korea
For India. Also known as vivo 1606
Display
Size
4.8"
5"
Type
Super IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 225
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2020 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 2020 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
132.4 x 68.9 x 9.4 mm (5.21 x 2.71 x 0.37 in)
144.2 x 71.4 x 7.6 mm (5.68 x 2.81 x 0.30 in)
Weight
134.1 g
137 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Crown Gold, Matte Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

