vivo Y15s
#3267
Xiaomi Redmi 3s
#3990Category Breakdown
vivo Y15s
Xiaomi Redmi 3s
Performance
68.356.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.729.3
Build
67.994.4
Connectivity
51.545.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.437.0
Summary
- The vivo Y15s features a larger 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 3s has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Y15s is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, offering better multitasking capabilities with up to 4GB of RAM compared to the Snapdragon 430 in the Redmi 3s, which maxes out at 3GB.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y15s has an additional 2 MP depth sensor, and the Redmi 3s features phase detection autofocus.
- The Y15s also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh in the Redmi 3s, which may lead to longer usage times.
- On the software front, the Y15s runs Android 11 (Go edition) with Funtouch 11.1, while the Redmi 3s operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 9.2, indicating a more modern software experience on the Y15s.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Y15s utilizing a glass front and plastic back, while the Redmi 3s has a glass front and aluminum back, contributing to a more premium feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y15s
Xiaomi Redmi 3s
General
Release Date
2021, November 09
2016
Announced
2021, November 09
2016
Description
Also known as vivo Y15c
Available in China with a fingerprint sensor
Display
Size
6.51"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2
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
4100 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired5W reverse wired
10W 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)
139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
Weight
179 g
144 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Wave Green, Mystic Blue
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.22 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition), Funtouch 11.1 - vivo 15sAndroid 12, Funtouch 12 - vivo 15c
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.2
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass