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Ulefone Armor 8 5G

Ulefone Armor 8 5G

#2557
vivo Y56

vivo Y56

#2394

Category Breakdown

Ulefone Armor 8 5G
vivo Y56
Performance
87.183.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
36.033.7
Build
76.165.8
Connectivity
80.375.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.049.4

Summary

  • The Ulefone Armor 8 5G features a rugged build with an aluminum frame and rubberized back, making it suitable for tough environments, while the vivo Y56 has a more conventional design with a glass front and plastic back, weighing 184g.
  • The Armor 8 has a 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, whereas the Y56 offers a larger 6.58-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Armor 8 is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 800 chipset with 8GB RAM, compared to the Dimensity 700 in the Y56 with up to 8GB RAM, giving the Armor 8 a slight edge in processing capabilities.
  • The camera system on the Armor 8 includes a 64 MP rear camera, while the Y56 has a 50 MP main camera and an additional depth sensor, along with a 16 MP selfie camera, which is absent on the Armor 8.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the Armor 8 at 5080 mAh and the Y56 at 5000 mAh, but the Y56 supports 18W fast charging, unlike the Armor 8.
  • Finally, the Armor 8 runs on Android 10, while the Y56 is equipped with Android 13, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Ulefone Armor 8 5G
vivo Y56

General

Release Date

2020, September 21
2023, February 17

Announced

2020, September 21
2023, February 17

Description

Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A

Display

Size

6.1"
6.58"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 800 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP4
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF2 other unknown cameras
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, Panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5080 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5080 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
164.1 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)

Weight

N/A
184 g

Materials

Front glass, aluminum back with rubber, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Black, Orange, Red
Orange Shimmer, Black Engine

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Yes
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 13, Funtouch 13

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, baroceptor, coulombmeter
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass