Razer Phone
#2240
vivo Y9s
#2070Category Breakdown
Razer Phone
vivo Y9s
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
45.444.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.462.0
Summary
- The Razer Phone features a robust build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 3, while the vivo Y9s has a slightly lighter design with glass front and back.
- The Razer Phone's 5.7-inch IGZO IPS LCD display offers a higher resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate compared to the 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display of the Y9s, which has a lower resolution and refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Razer Phone is powered by the Snapdragon 835, providing superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 665 in the Y9s.
- The camera system on the Y9s is more advanced with a 48 MP main sensor and additional lenses, while the Razer Phone has a dual 12 MP setup.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Y9s at 4500 mAh, compared to the Razer Phone's 4000 mAh, but both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Razer Phone runs an older version of Android but can be upgraded, while the Y9s comes with Android 9.0 and Funtouch 9, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Razer Phone
vivo Y9s
General
Release Date
2017
2019
Announced
2017
2019
Description
N/A
For China (V1945A, V1945T)
Display
Size
5.7"
6.38"
Type
IGZO IPS LCD, 120Hz, 380 nits (typ)
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 610
Memory
64GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF12 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.5 x 77.7 x 8 mm (6.24 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
159.3 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
197 g
186.7 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Fancy Sky, Knight Black, Nebula Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
OS Version
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with Dolby Atmos stereo speakers (THX-certified amplifiers)
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes