Category Breakdown
vivo Y55s (2023)
vivo Y56
Performance
83.983.9
Camera
36.219.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
84.275.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.049.4
Summary
- The vivo Y55s (2023) and vivo Y56 share similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic frames, but the Y56 is slightly lighter and slimmer.
- Both devices feature a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, but the Y56 offers an option for 8GB RAM compared to the Y55s' maximum of 6GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 50 MP main sensor, but the Y56 has a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera compared to the Y55s' 8 MP.
- Both models come with a 5000 mAh battery and 18W charging, while the Y55s runs on Android 12 with Funtouch 12, whereas the Y56 features the newer Android 13 with Funtouch 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y55s (2023)
vivo Y56
General
Release Date
2023, January 21
2023, February 17
Announced
2023, January 21
2023, February 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (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, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
164.1 x 75.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight
187 g
184 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Blue
Orange Shimmer, Black Engine
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, Funtouch 12
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

