Vivo Y36 vs Honor 90

50 out 100
Vivo Y36
VS
66 out 100
Honor 90

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo Y36 Manufactured in May, 2023, with display 6.64 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680, vs Honor 90, Manufactured in June, 2023 with chipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo Y36
    Reasons to choose Honor 90
    • Larger display: 6.7in
    • Higher pixel density: 435ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Lighter design: 183g vs 202g
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
    • Built-in eSIM

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 8/512 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Vivo Y36 and Honor 90
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Camera:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
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    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.64 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1080x2388 pixels 1200x2664 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.98:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 435 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 650 nits 1000 nits
    HDR support No Yes HDR10+
    Screen-to-body ratio 85.2 % 90.4 %
    Features DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Vivo Y36
    n/a
    Honor 90
    1166 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.7 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a728 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 164.06 mm (6.46 in) 161.9 mm (6.37 in)
    Width 76.17 mm (3 in) 74.1 mm (2.92 in)
    Thickness 8.07 mm (0.32 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 202 g (7.13 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 No
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gold
    - Blue
    - Black
    - Silver
    - Blue
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Vivo Y36
    85.2 %
    Honor 90
    90.4 %

    Performance

    Testing Vivo Y36 and Honor 90 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2500 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
    - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/2.36 (Cortex-A710)
    - 1/2.4 (Cortex-A710)
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 6 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Hexagon
    Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 644
    GPU Cores 128 768
    GPU Frequency 1114 MHz 443 MHz
    FLOPS 284 GFLOPS 1013.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Vivo Y36
    413
    Honor 90
    1124
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Vivo Y36
    1465
    Honor 90
    3278
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4131124
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14653278
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Vivo Y36
    339060
    Honor 90
    708493
    CPU100167203788
    GPU40138168049
    Memory118556184761
    UX80139151895
    NanoReview Score339060708493
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Vivo Y36
    588
    Honor 90
    3166
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Vivo Y36
    6869
    Honor 90
    11977
    Writing score862311979
    Web score696710492
    Video editing39207373
    Data manipulation57329807
    NanoReview Score686911977

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 16 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 13 Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size n/a 23 GB
    UI Skin Funtouch 13 MagicOS 8.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 44 W 66 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (30% in 15 min) Yes (80% in 35 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:55 h 1:12 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Vivo Y36
    n/a
    Honor 90
    19:10
    Web Browsingn/a08:26 h
    Video Playbackn/a11:56 h
    Gamesn/a04:40 h
    Standby Moden/a84 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 200 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 16256x12192 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 200 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP200 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    Sensorn/aSamsung ISOCELL HP3
    Sensor sizen/a1/1.4
    Pixel sizen/a0.56 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a12 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Vivo Y36
    n/a
    Honor 90
    128
    Video quality
    Vivo Y36
    n/a
    Honor 90
    126
    Overall camera score
    Vivo Y36
    n/a
    Honor 90
    122
    Bokehn/a60
    Previewn/a64
    Zoomn/a86

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 8160x6112 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 n/a
    Sensor CMOS n/a
    Autofocus No n/a
    Stabilization Digital n/a
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 5.2
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B5/B8n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B40)n/a
    LTE category1318
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Vivo Y36
    n/a
    Honor 90
    91.1 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced May, 2023 yr May, 2023 yr
    Release Date May, 2023 yr June, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 220 499
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 44 W Yes 66 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Honor 90 the clear winner in this comparison.

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