Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime vs vivo Y55L

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime vs vivo Y55L across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime and vivo Y55L run at the same processing speed of 1.4 GHz.


Display: vivo Y55L offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime offers 5 inches, making vivo Y55L the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime and vivo Y55L feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while vivo Y55L offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime and vivo Y55L feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while vivo Y55L offers 2650 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while vivo Y55L offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while vivo Y55L has a rating of 4.1.

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Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime
₹8,999
(Out of Stock)
vivo Y55L
₹12,000
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
67%

Release Date

09 Aug, 2016
06 Oct, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 430
Snapdragon 430
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

4100 mAh
2650 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Compact design and solid build
  • MIUI and its useful features
  • Smooth performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Camera performance could be better
  • Takes a while to charge
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(476,932 ratings)
4.1/5
(1,685 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 09, 2016
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

MIUI
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937

Processor

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
Adreno 505

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi
282 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.92 %
68.98 %

Screen Protection

No
No

Design

Height

139.3 mm
147.9 mm

Width

69.6 mm
72.9 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
7.5 mm

Weight

144 grams
142 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh
2650 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.617 W/kg Body: 0.429 W/kg
Head: 0.224 W/kg Body: 0.767 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

HDMI

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
N/A

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope