The verdict
Your pick: vivo Y3, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| Camera | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.2 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
vivo Y3, if you care about…
- Weight
- 190.5 g
- against 197 g
vivo Y50, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 395 ppi
- against 268 ppi
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- against 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,340 px
- against 1,544 px
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 11 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 170,500 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores | 4x Kryo 260 at 2.0 GHz plus 4x Kryo 260 at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Pink | Black, Blue, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm Best value | 9.11 mm |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 159.4 mm | 162.4 mm |
| Weight | 190.5 g Best value | 197 g |
| Usable Surface | 81.5 % | 83 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | — | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.3:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.35″ | 6.53″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,544 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 268 ppi | 395 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | — | Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE | 4G, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | microUSB | — |
| Max. download speed | — | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Y3 | Y50 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE |
