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BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160) to BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127): Is It Worth Upgrading?

A plain-English look at what actually changes.

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Probably not — keep your BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160)

The BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127) is newer than the BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160), and the BeastScore drops from 69.4 to 67.4. The biggest improvements: 0.1" larger screen, 6 g lighter. Trade-offs to know: performance rated 8 points lower, 2 gb less ram.

What you gain with the BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127)

  • 0.1" larger screen
  • 6 g lighter

What you give up

  • Performance rated 8 points lower
  • 2 GB less RAM
Spec Breakdown

Head-to-head

SpecBBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160)BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127)Change
BeastScore (overall)69.467.4−2.0 (3%)
Performance score7264−8 (11%)
Camera score6060No real change
Battery score8686No real change
Display score6262No real change
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZAMediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZASame chip
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAhNo real change
Screen size6.5"6.6"+0.1"
RAM6 GB4 GB−2 GB (33%)
Weight193 g187 g−6 g (3%)

Upgrade if…

  • Your BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160) is damaged or no longer receives the updates you need
FAQ

BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160) to BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127): Common Questions

Is it worth upgrading from the BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160) to the BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127)?

Probably not — keep your BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160). The BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127) is newer than the BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160), and the BeastScore drops from 69.4 to 67.4. The biggest improvements: 0.1" larger screen, 6 g lighter. Trade-offs to know: performance rated 8 points lower, 2 gb less ram.

What is the biggest difference between the BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160) and BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127)?

0.1" larger screen: 6.5" on the BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160) vs 6.6" on the BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127).

Does the BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127) have a bigger battery than the BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160)?

No — both have about the same battery capacity (5,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh).

Who should upgrade to the BBK Vivo Y55 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global TD-LTE V2 128GB V2127 (BBK V2127)?

Upgrade if: Your BBK Vivo Y30 5G 2022 Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE V2 128GB V2160 (BBK V2160) is damaged or no longer receives the updates you need.

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