vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) Review | 197 Data compared

vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£230
  • Avg. price in US: ~$170
  • RAM capacity: 6 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.56 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 13 MP & 0.08 MP

vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

6.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.3

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
6.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.1

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.5

Camera

15.0%

4.5

Display

15.0%

5.9

Battery

10.0%

9.0

Software

10.0%

7.1

Connectivity

4.0%

5.1

Audio

3.0%

6.7

Design

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Best rankings

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Verdict

    The Vivo Y37c is an entry-level 4G smartphone powered by a Unisoc T7225 processor, offering 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of eMMC 5.1 internal storage, which is expandable via microSD. A key highlight is its large 5,500mAh battery, providing extended usage, along with an IP64 rating for basic dust and water resistance and the inclusion of a 3.5mm audio jack. However, some notable drawbacks include a basic camera setup with a 13MP rear and 5MP front shooter, a standard HD+ resolution (720x1612 px) on the 6.56-inch or 6.74-inch LCD display (sources vary), and relatively slow 15W charging, meaning it may not be suitable for demanding users.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    6.3
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.27 points, which is lower than 69.1% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 63.9% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.3

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.3

    Price

    7.2
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.2 points, which is lower than 64.3% of products in this category.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: LOW

    vivo
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Unisoc T7225
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses the Unisoc T7,225 processor model which is slower than processors in 68.6% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    6 GB
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 6 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 71.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 10.8% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    1.8 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) is 1.8 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 92.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 2% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Android
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
    Android 14 (OriginOS 4 or Funtouch OS 14)
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 14
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 14 which is newer than that found in 49.5% of smartphones and equal to that in 21% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: LOW

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    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >50 MP

    13 MP & 0.08 MP
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 13 MP & 0.08 MP MP which is lower than that of 90.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    f/2.2 & f/2.2
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 & f/2.2 which is narrower than that of 95.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

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    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM)
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.56 inches
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.56 inches which is smaller than the screens of 72.3% of smartphones and equal to those of 3.9% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    720 x 1612 px
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 720x1612 px which is lower than that of 78.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.3% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >400 ppi

    269 ppi
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 269 ppi which is lower than that of 80.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.4% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    IPS LCD
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    90 Hz
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz which is lower than in 65.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 18.9% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5,500 mAh
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 5,500 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 67.7% of smartphones and equal to those in 3% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >60 W

    15 W
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 15 W which is slower than in 87.7% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 5.9% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: ≥3

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    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    167.3 mm
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a height of 167.3 mm which is taller than 80.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.95 mm
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a width of 76.95 mm which is wider than 72.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.19 mm
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8.19 mm which is thinner than 57.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <190 g

    199 g
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) weighs 199 g which is heavier than 55.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 3.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    101,536 cm³
    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 101,536 cm³ which is larger than 70.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
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    vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 10% larger battery capacity
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.5500 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • Supports fast boot
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports fast boot, the average smartphone does not. 22.6% of smartphones include fast boot capabilities.
      What it is: The time it takes for the smartphone to power on and become fully operational.
      When it matters: When you restart your phone and want to get back to using it quickly.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports fast boot, the average smartphone does not. 22.6% of smartphones include fast boot capabilities.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
      What it is: A component often used as an IR blaster, allowing the phone to act as a remote control for TVs and appliances.
      When it matters: When you want to use your phone as a universal remote for your TV or air conditioner.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • Has FM radio
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
      What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
      When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • 23.3% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,122 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
      What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that evaluates multi-core CPU performance. It simulates real-world workloads to measure how efficiently a device handles multitasking and parallel processing.
      When it matters: When you perform heavy multitasking or run pro-level apps like video editors.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >4000

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,122 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.3,122 vs 2,533
    • 1 year/s newer release date
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a newer release date than the average smartphone (2025 vs 2024). 1% of smartphones are released annually.
      April 2025
      What it is: The specific month and year the smartphone was officially launched or became available for purchase.
      When it matters: When you want to know if the technology inside is current or aging.

      Importance: LOW

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a newer release date than the average smartphone (2025 vs 2024). 1% of smartphones are released annually.2025 vs 2024
    • 23.3% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,122 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • Supports fast boot
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports fast boot, the average smartphone does not. 22.6% of smartphones include fast boot capabilities.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • 10% larger battery capacity
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Has FM radio
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • 1 year/s newer release date
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a newer release date than the average smartphone (2025 vs 2024). 1% of smartphones are released annually.
    • Worse processor
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc T7,225 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    • 2x larger process node
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 50% less storage
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 25% lower CPU boost clock speed
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (1.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 2 GB less RAM
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • Supports older OpenGL version
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports a lower OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3 vs 3.2). The average smartphone supports OpenGL version 3.2.
    • Lower CPU base clock speed
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x1.8 GHz & 6x1.8 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    • 1 fewer memory channels
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports fewer memory channels than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone supports 2 channels.
    • 14.4% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (1,050 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.8x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (13 MP & 0.08 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (5 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • No NFC
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • No gyroscope
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.4% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
    • Inferior display type
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 31.9% lower pixel density
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (269 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Lower screen resolution
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x1612 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x2400 px.
    • 0.11 inches inch smaller screen size
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 50% lower touch sampling rate
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (120 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average smartphone has a sampling rate of 240 Hz.
    • 430 nits lower peak brightness
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (570 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    • 13.6% lower screen brightness
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (570 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 54.5% slower charging speed
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No fast charging support
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support fast charging, the average smartphone does. 93.1% of smartphones feature fast charging.
    • No reverse wired charging
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 60.8% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No stereo speakers
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.4% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No LDAC support
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • Lower IP rating
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP64 vs IP67). 0% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 3.7 mm taller
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (167.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 0.95 mm wider
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • 1.4% heavier
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (199 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.2 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.f/2.2 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Inferior display type
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • Worse processor
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc T7,225 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc T7,225 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).Unisoc T7225 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
    • 2x larger process node
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <6 nm

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.12 nm vs 6 nm
    • Worse main camera video quality
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.8x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.8x of smartphones support 4K video recording.1080x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
    • 25% lower refresh rate
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (90 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.90 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (13 MP & 0.08 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >50 MP

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (13 MP & 0.08 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.13 MP & 0.08 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 50% less storage
      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >256 GB

      vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB

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    What customers like about vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB)?

    • Extremely durable, even with heavy use, due to features like IP64 dust and water resistance and military-grade durability testing.
    • Exceptional battery life, with a large 5,500mAh capacity that can last a full day of heavy use or up to two days with moderate use.
    • Good performance for its price range, handling daily tasks and low-to-mid range games smoothly without significant lag or overheating.
    • A 3.5mm headphone jack is included, which is a valued feature by users who prefer wired headphones.
    • The 90Hz refresh rate display provides a smoother viewing experience.
    • Features like a side-mounted fingerprint sensor work well for quick unlocking.
    • The phone runs on a newer Android 14 operating system with a user-friendly and intuitive customization layer.
    • The main rear camera takes good photos in adequate lighting conditions.
    • An FM radio feature is a welcome addition for some users.

    What customers dislike about vivo Y37c 4G (6GB + 128GB)?

    • The front (selfie) camera is considered a bit lacking in quality and color compared to other phones.
    • The device only has a single speaker, not stereo sound.
    • The 15W charging speed is relatively slow compared to some competing phones, taking around two hours for a full charge.
    • The build quality incorporates a plastic finish, which some reviewers note as a potential downside despite the overall durability.
    • The macro camera performance leaves something to be desired.
    • Some users reported very bad experiences with the manufacturer's customer service.

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