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vivo Y36i

vivo Y36i

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Xiaomi Poco M4 5G

Xiaomi Poco M4 5G

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Category Breakdown

vivo Y36i
Xiaomi Poco M4 5G
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 features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a peak brightness of 840 nits, while the Xiaomi Poco M4 5G has a slightly larger 6.58-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and 500 nits brightness.
  • Both devices are powered by octa-core processors, but the Y36i uses the Mediatek Dimensity 6020, whereas the Poco M4 is equipped with the Dimensity 700.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, but the Poco M4 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor.
  • Both smartphones have a 5000 mAh battery, with the Y36i supporting 15W charging and the Poco M4 offering 18W charging.
  • The Y36i runs on Android 13 with OriginOS 3, while the Poco M4 operates on Android 12 with MIUI 13, which may affect the software experience.
  • Build quality differs slightly, with the Y36i having a plastic back and frame, and the Poco M4 featuring Gorilla Glass on the front.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo Y36i
Xiaomi Poco M4 5G

General

Release Date

2023, December 09
2022, August 15

Announced

2023, December 09
2022, August 15

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.58"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (HBM)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAFAnti-stroboscopic sensor
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

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-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wiredReverse wired
18W 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)
164 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)

Weight

186 g
200 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Purple, Gold, Black
Power Black, Cool Blue, Poco Yellow

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 12, MIUI 13

OS Version

Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 12, MIUI 13

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