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Vivo Y38 vs ZTE nubia Neo 2

What Y38 does better (6) and where nubia Neo 2 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Vivo Y38
Vivo · 2024Y38
7.4Score
6 advantages
vs
ZTE nubia Neo 2
ZTE · 2024nubia Neo 2
7.7Score
4 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
6.2Display6.9
4.6Camera5.5
8.2Battery7.8
6.8Features8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Y38nubia Neo 2
76 × 165.7876.1 × 1668.5
Y38nubia Neo 2Difference
Height165.7 mm166 mm−0.3 mm
Width76 mm76.1 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8 mm8.5 mm−0.5 mm
Weight199 g208 g−9 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Y38 better than nubia Neo 2?

  1. Wired charging44 W vs 33 W+33%
  2. Memory card slotYes · nubia Neo 2: No
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · nubia Neo 2: No
  4. Weight199 g vs 208 g+5%
  5. Process4 nm vs 6 nm+50%
  6. Thickness8 mm vs 8.5 mm+6%

Why is nubia Neo 2 better than Y38?

  1. Pixel density264 ppi vs 392 ppi+48%
  2. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz+23%
  3. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  4. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE nubia Neo 2ZTE nubia Neo 2≈ $1807.7
Design
Weight199 g208 g
Thickness8 mm8.5 mm
Height165.7 mm166 mm
Width76 mm76.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP64—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
ColoursOcean Blue, Dark GreenSunfire Yellow, Frost Silver, Storm Gray
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,400 px
Pixel density264 ppi392 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio85.1%86.3%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Unisoc T820
Chip makerQualcommUnisoc
Process4 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.7 GHz
GPUAdreno 613Mali-G57
AnTuTu score—757,199
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,392
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging44 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—44%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 14MyOS 14
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