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Vodafone Smart V8

Vodafone Smart V8

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Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR

Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR

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Category Breakdown

Vodafone Smart V8
Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR
Performance
60.549.3
Camera
19.127.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.249.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.629.2

Summary

  • The Vodafone Smart V8 features a more robust build with a slightly larger size and weight compared to the Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR, which is marginally lighter and more compact.
  • Both devices have a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display, but the Smart V8 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better clarity at approximately 401 ppi, while the Monte Carlo has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels at around 267 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Smart V8 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 chipset with 3GB of RAM, providing a smoother experience compared to the Mediatek MT6753 in the Monte Carlo, which has only 1GB of RAM.
  • The camera on the Monte Carlo boasts a higher 20 MP rear sensor compared to the 16 MP on the Smart V8, although both can record 1080p video.
  • Both phones have a 3000 mAh battery, but the Smart V8 supports 10W charging, while the Monte Carlo does not support any charging speed.
  • Finally, the Smart V8 runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat, offering a more updated software experience compared to the older Android 5.1 Lollipop on the Monte Carlo.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Vodafone Smart V8
Yezz Monte Carlo 55 LTE VR

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 505
Mali-T720MP3

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, AF
20 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.10 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
152 x 77.9 x 7 mm (5.98 x 3.07 x 0.28 in)

Weight

166 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass