Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
vivo Y25
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.067.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W features a TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the vivo Y25's IPS LCD at 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Core is equipped with a slightly slower quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the vivo Y25 has a 1.3 GHz processor, though both have 16GB of storage and 1.5GB or 1GB of RAM respectively.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the vivo Y25 offers a 2 MP front camera for selfies, while the Galaxy Core lacks a front camera.
- The Galaxy Core has a 2100 mAh battery capacity, which is larger than the Y25's 1900 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- In terms of software, the Galaxy Core runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) while the vivo Y25 operates on a more recent Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Funtouch 2.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Core LTE G386W
vivo Y25
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2100 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
132.9 x 66.3 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.61 x 0.39 in)
130.7 x 66.4 x 9.2 mm (5.15 x 2.61 x 0.36 in)
Weight
137 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
White/Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

