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vivo Y90

vivo Y90

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Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime

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Category Breakdown

vivo Y90
Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.455.4

Summary

  • The vivo Y90 features a larger 6.22-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime has a smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Y90 is powered by the Mediatek Helio A22 chipset with a faster CPU clock speed compared to the Snapdragon 410 in the Redmi 2 Prime.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Y90's selfie camera is superior at 5 MP compared to the 2 MP on the Redmi 2 Prime.
  • The Y90 also has a significantly larger battery capacity of 4030 mAh versus 2200 mAh in the Redmi 2 Prime, which impacts overall usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Y90 runs on Android 8.1 with Funtouch 4.5, while the Redmi 2 Prime is on an older Android version, upgradable to 5.1.1 with MIUI 7.2, indicating a more modern software experience on the Y90.
  • Both devices have a similar build quality with plastic frames and glass fronts, but the Y90 is slightly heavier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo Y90
Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime

General

Release Date

2019
2015

Announced

2019
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.22"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
To be confirmed

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 306

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/1.8
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4030 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Details

4030 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

155.1 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm (6.11 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
134 x 67 x 9 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.35 in)

Weight

163.5 g
133 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold
White, Dark gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4.5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.2

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4.5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes