Vivo Y32t vs Vivo Y38
The Vivo Y32t (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70 (), while the Vivo Y38 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y38 leads — 45/100 vs 28/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y38 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo Y38 is faster in AnTuTu (568,395 vs 303,398); the Vivo Y38 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y32t doesn't; the Vivo Y32t is noticeably lighter (179g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y32t
Vivo Y38
What makes Vivo Y32t better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 199g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Vivo Y38 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 568395 vs 303398
- Better Geekbench Single: 915 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2115 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (56/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo Y32t vs the Vivo Y38, the Vivo Y38 scores 17 points higher (45/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y38 leads (46/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y38 leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y38 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (46/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y38 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y38 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y38 and the Vivo Y32t are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y32t is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo Y32t | Vivo Y38 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P70 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 303398 | 568395 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 2115 | |
| Display | 6.5" LCD IPS | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.2×8.3 mm | 165.7×76.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo Y32t
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y38
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Vivo Y32t
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y38
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo Y32t
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y38
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo Y32t and Vivo Y38, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y38 leads Vivo Y32t by 46.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y38 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (46/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y38 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (56/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y38 notably outperforms the Vivo Y32t (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y38 and the Vivo Y32t are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y32t is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y32t or the Vivo Y38?
The Vivo Y38 is noticeably better than the Vivo Y32t — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo Y32t and the Vivo Y38?
The Vivo Y32t has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Vivo Y38 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y32t or the Vivo Y38?
The Vivo Y38 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y32t or the Vivo Y38?
The Vivo Y38 leads on performance (46/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y32t over the Vivo Y38?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Vivo Y38 (46/100 vs 20/100).