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vivo Y15S (2015)

vivo Y15S (2015)

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ZTE Blade Apex 3

ZTE Blade Apex 3

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Category Breakdown

vivo Y15S (2015)
ZTE Blade Apex 3
Performance
41.747.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.018.9
Build
17.50.2
Connectivity
34.139.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.228.2

Summary

  • The vivo Y15S (2015) and ZTE Blade Apex 3 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Y15S is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Blade Apex 3 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a slightly lower-clocked Cortex-A53 CPU.
  • Both devices have 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Blade Apex 3 supports video recording without specifying resolution.
  • The Y15S has a 1900 mAh battery, whereas the Blade Apex 3 offers a slightly larger 2000 mAh battery.
  • Finally, the Y15S runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while the Blade Apex 3 operates on an older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo Y15S (2015)
ZTE Blade Apex 3

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 306

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1900 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131.4 x 66.2 x 9 mm (5.17 x 2.61 x 0.35 in)
134.4 x 67 x 9.6 mm (5.29 x 2.64 x 0.38 in)

Weight

130 g
149 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.62 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity