Category Breakdown
vivo Y55s (2017)
Yota YotaPhone
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.554.6
Summary
- The vivo Y55s (2017) features a larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Yota YotaPhone has a smaller 4.3-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 342 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Y55s is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a quad-core CPU, compared to the YotaPhone's dual-core Snapdragon S4 Pro, which may result in better multitasking on the Y55s.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Y55s offers a higher 5 MP selfie camera versus the YotaPhone's 1 MP.
- The Y55s has a 2730 mAh battery, providing longer usage time compared to the YotaPhone's 1800 mAh.
- Finally, the Y55s runs on Android 6 (Marshmallow) with Funtouch 3, while the YotaPhone operates on an older Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which may affect the software experience and available features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y55s (2017)
Yota YotaPhone
General
Release Date
2017
2013
Announced
2017
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
1 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2
1 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2730 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1800 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)
133.6 x 67 x 10 mm (5.26 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
Weight
142 g
146 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Crown Gold, Rose Gold, Space Gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

