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vivo Y15 (2013)
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Display: 4.5" Inch
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Camera: 5MP (1080p)
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RAM: 512MB RAM
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Processor: MT6582
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Battery: 1900mAh
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Launch Date: Released 2013
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Storage: 4GB 512MB RAM storage, microSDXC slot
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OS: Android 4.2.2
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Body: 130g, 9mm thickness
Specs
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 2.8/2.2 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2013. Released 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 131.4 x 66.2 x 9 mm (5.17 x 2.61 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 130 g (4.59 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~64.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
Platform
| OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-400MP2 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 4GB 512MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Primary Camera | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Primary Camera | 2 MP |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared Port | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable |
| Stand By | Up to 410 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) |
| Audio Playback | Up to 45 h |
Misc
| Colors | White, Black |
| Models | Y15 |
| SAR | 0.68 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 110 EUR |
Test Results
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PROS
- Affordable Price Point: As a budget smartphone from 2013, it had a low initial price.
- Dual SIM Support: The device supports dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) for managing two network connections.
- Expandable Storage: Storage could be expanded via a dedicated microSDXC card slot, which was a useful feature.
- Removable Battery: The 1900mAh Li-Ion battery is removable, allowing users to potentially swap it out.
- Lightweight: The phone is relatively light, weighing only 130g, making it easy to carry.
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack: It includes a standard 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphones.
- FM Radio: An integrated FM radio feature is available for listening to local stations.
- Good Sunlight Legibility (for its class): Some reviewers noted excellent sunlight legibility and viewing angles compared to other phones in its price segment at the time.
- Basic Sensors: Includes essential sensors like an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass.
- Decent Network Reception: Users noted surprisingly good network reception and call quality even in low network areas.
CONS
- Outdated Operating System: Runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), which is very old and no longer supported, leading to app compatibility issues and security vulnerabilities.
- Very Limited RAM: Features only 512MB of RAM, which causes significant lag and performance issues by today's standards and even struggled with large apps in its time.
- Minimal Internal Storage: Comes with only 4GB of internal storage, with very little available for the user, making app installation almost impossible today.
- Low-Resolution Display: The 4.5-inch display has a low resolution of 480 x 854 pixels (~218 ppi density), resulting in pixelated images and text.
- Basic Camera Quality: The 5MP rear camera and 2MP front camera offer very basic photo and video quality that is poor by modern standards.
- Averagely Loud Speaker: The speaker is adequately loud for its time, but lacks the depth and quality of current smartphone speakers.
- Low Battery Capacity: The 1900mAh battery capacity is very small compared to modern phones, requiring frequent charging with active use.
- Bulky Design for Screen Size: At 9mm thickness and 130g, it felt slightly heavy and lacked a secure grip, according to user reviews.
- Non-Backlit Capacitive Buttons: The navigation buttons below the screen are not backlit, making them difficult to use in the dark.
- Outdated Connectivity: Only supports 3G networks and older Wi-Fi standards (802.11 b/g/n), meaning slow data speeds today.
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