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

