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Category Breakdown

vivo Y15s
Xiaomi Redmi 3x
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.559.5

Summary

  • The vivo Y15s features a larger 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, compared to the Xiaomi Redmi 3x's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher screen-to-body ratio.
  • In terms of performance, the Y15s is powered by a Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, while the Redmi 3x uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, with the Y15s offering a slightly more advanced CPU configuration.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Y15s has an additional 2 MP depth sensor and an 8 MP selfie camera, compared to the 5 MP front camera of the Redmi 3x.
  • The Y15s also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery, compared to the 4100 mAh battery in the Redmi 3x, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the Y15s runs on Android 11 (Go edition) with Funtouch 11.1, while the Redmi 3x operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 7.3, indicating a more updated software experience for the Y15s.
  • Both devices have a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic components, but the Redmi 3x incorporates an aluminum frame, making it slightly more premium in feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo Y15s
Xiaomi Redmi 3x

General

Release Date

2021, November 09
2016

Announced

2021, November 09
2016

Description

Also known as vivo Y15c
N/A

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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/plastic back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Wave Green, Mystic Blue
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

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

Software

Operating System

Android 11 (Go edition), Funtouch 11.1 - vivo 15sAndroid 12, Funtouch 12 - vivo 15c
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 7.3

OS Version

Android 11 (Go edition), Funtouch 11.1 - vivo 15sAndroid 12, Funtouch 12 - vivo 15c
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 7.3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes