Screen size
Quick verdict
YotaPhone 3 leads the measured specs 9-5.
Measured wins
YotaPhone 2
5
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
YotaPhone 3
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
YotaPhone 2
GSM / HSPA / LTE
YotaPhone 3
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
YotaPhone 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
YotaPhone 3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
YotaPhone 2
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
YotaPhone 3
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
YotaPhone 2
3, 7, 20
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
YotaPhone 3
LTE
Speed
YotaPhone 2
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
YotaPhone 3
HSPA, LTE
Announced
YotaPhone 2
2014, February. Released 2014, December
YotaPhone 3
2017, August. Released 2017, September
Status
YotaPhone 2
Discontinued
YotaPhone 3
Discontinued
Dimensions
YotaPhone 2
144.9 x 69.4 x 9 mm (5.70 x 2.73 x 0.35 in)
YotaPhone 3
153.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm (6.05 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
YotaPhone 2
145 g (5.11 oz)
YotaPhone 3
170 g (6.00 oz)
Build
YotaPhone 2
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
YotaPhone 3
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM
YotaPhone 2
Nano-SIM
YotaPhone 3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
YotaPhone 2
AMOLED
YotaPhone 3
AMOLED
Size
YotaPhone 2
5.0 inches, 68.6 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
YotaPhone 3
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
YotaPhone 2
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)
YotaPhone 3
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
YotaPhone 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
YotaPhone 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other
YotaPhone 2
Secondary always-on grayscale capacitive touchscreen, 540 x 960 pixels (235 ppi), 4.7 inches
YotaPhone 3
Secondary always-on grayscale capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1280 pixels (282 ppi), 5.2 inches
OS
YotaPhone 2
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
YotaPhone 3
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), Yota 3
Chipset
YotaPhone 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
YotaPhone 3
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
YotaPhone 2
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
YotaPhone 3
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
YotaPhone 2
Adreno 330
YotaPhone 3
Adreno 506
Card slot
YotaPhone 2
No
YotaPhone 3
No
Internal
YotaPhone 2
32GB 2GB RAM
YotaPhone 3
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
YotaPhone 2
eMMC 5.0
YotaPhone 3
eMMC 5.1
Single
YotaPhone 2
8 MP, AF
YotaPhone 3
12 MP, f/1.9, AF
Features
YotaPhone 2
LED flash, panorama, HDR
YotaPhone 3
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video
YotaPhone 2
1080p@30fps
YotaPhone 3
1080p@30fps
Single
YotaPhone 2
2.1 MP
YotaPhone 3
13 MP, f/2.2
Video
YotaPhone 2
YotaPhone 3
Loudspeaker
YotaPhone 2
Yes
YotaPhone 3
Yes
3.5mm jack
YotaPhone 2
Yes
YotaPhone 3
No
WLAN
YotaPhone 2
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
YotaPhone 3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
YotaPhone 2
4.0, A2DP
YotaPhone 3
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
YotaPhone 2
GPS, GLONASS
YotaPhone 3
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
YotaPhone 2
Yes
YotaPhone 3
Yes
Radio
YotaPhone 2
FM radio
YotaPhone 3
FM radio
USB
YotaPhone 2
microUSB 2.0
YotaPhone 3
USB Type-C
Sensors
YotaPhone 2
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
YotaPhone 3
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
YotaPhone 2
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
YotaPhone 3
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
YotaPhone 2
Wireless (Qi)
YotaPhone 3
18W wired
Stand-by
YotaPhone 2
Up to 397 h (2G) / Up to 406 h (3G)
YotaPhone 3
-
Talk time
YotaPhone 2
Up to 41 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 26 h (3G)
YotaPhone 3
-
Music play
YotaPhone 2
Up to 92 h
YotaPhone 3
-
Colors
YotaPhone 2
Black, White
YotaPhone 3
Black
Models
YotaPhone 2
YD201, YD206
YotaPhone 3
-
SAR EU
YotaPhone 2
0.29 W/kg (head) 0.27 W/kg (body)
YotaPhone 3
-
Price
YotaPhone 2
About 150 EUR
YotaPhone 3
About 310 EUR