vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)
#4808
XOLO Hive 8X
#4806Category Breakdown
vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)
XOLO Hive 8X
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3
Summary
- The vivo Y55L features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch display of the XOLO Hive 8X, which has the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Y55L is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset, while the Hive 8X uses a Mediatek MT6592M, both with octa-core CPUs but differing in architecture.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Y55L offers a superior 5 MP selfie camera compared to the 2 MP on the Hive 8X.
- The Y55L has a larger 2650 mAh battery, whereas the Hive 8X has a 1920 mAh battery, likely affecting overall endurance.
- Lastly, the Y55L runs on Android 6 (Marshmallow) with Funtouch OS, while the Hive 8X operates on an older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), which may impact software experience and app compatibility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y55L (vivo 1603)
XOLO Hive 8X
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
For India
For India
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 505
Mali-450MP4
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2650 mAh
1920 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2650 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1920 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147.9 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (5.82 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)
Weight
142 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes