Category Breakdown
vivo Y55s (2023)
vivo Y56
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
62.962.9
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Orange Shimmer, Black Engine
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 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
Software
Operating System
Android 12, Funtouch 12
Android 13, Funtouch 13
OS Version
Android 12, Funtouch 12
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

