vivo Y36i
#1641
vivo Y37
#1831Category Breakdown
vivo Y36i
vivo Y37
Performance
70.868.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
63.562.8
Summary
- The vivo Y36i and vivo Y37 both feature a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Y36i is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset, while the Y37 uses the more advanced Dimensity 6300, providing better CPU performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Y37 includes an auxiliary lens for improved functionality.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh with 15W charging for both models.
- The Y36i runs on Android 13 with OriginOS 3, whereas the Y37 operates on Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14, offering a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, though the Y37 is slightly lighter and has a marginally thicker profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y36i
vivo Y37
General
Release Date
2023, December 09
2024, July 15
Announced
2023, December 09
2024, July 15
Description
N/A
Also known as Vivo Y37m (V2357EA), Vivo Y28e (V2407) in India
Display
Size
6.56"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAFAnti-stroboscopic sensor
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1.12µm, AFAuxiliary lens (flicker sensor)
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wiredReverse wired
15W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
186 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Purple, Gold, Black
Black, Purple, Ocean Blue, Vintage Red, Breeze Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 14, Funtouch OS 14 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
OS Version
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 14, Funtouch OS 14 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes