Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO U5x
vivo Y15a
Performance
84.072.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
56.651.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.743.3
Summary
- The vivo iQOO U5x and vivo Y15a share similar build quality, both featuring a glass front and plastic back with identical dimensions and weight.
- Their displays are also alike, offering a 6.51-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO U5x is powered by the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, while the Y15a uses the Mediatek Helio P35, resulting in better processing capabilities for the U5x.
- Both devices have a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor and 1080p video recording, but the Y15a includes a depth sensor compared to the macro lens on the U5x.
- Both phones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 10W charging.
- The iQOO U5x runs on OriginOS Ocean, while the Y15a operates on Funtouch 11.1, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO U5x
vivo Y15a
General
Release Date
2022, March 28
2021, November 15
Announced
2022, March 28
2021, November 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.51"
6.51"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 610
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
164 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
179 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Dark Blue, Light Blue
Wave Green, Mystic Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

