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YU Yureka

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Overview

YU Yureka is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 5.5-inch LCD IPS, Snapdragon 615 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of YU Yureka

The display of YU Yureka measures 5.5 inches with LCD IPS technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
LCD IPS
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits

The camera system of YU Yureka features 2 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
2 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of YU Yureka has 2500mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
2500mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of YU Yureka is powered by the Snapdragon 615 chipset with PowerVR GE8100 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 35000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 615
CPU
Quad-Core Cortex A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
AnTuTu Score
35000

The memory of YU Yureka offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of YU Yureka includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of YU Yureka weighs 195g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 158 x 76.5 x 8.7 mm.

Dimensions
158 x 76.5 x 8.7 mm
Weight
195g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of YU Yureka runs Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Update Policy
1 years

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YU Yureka offers competitive value at $0 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

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YU Yureka offers competitive value at $0 compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

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YU Yureka vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

YU Yureka offers competitive value at $0 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

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Frequently Asked Questions about YU Yureka

YU Yureka has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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YU Yureka with Snapdragon 615 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

YU Yureka receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

YU Yureka has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

YU Yureka at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

YU Yureka supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

YU Yureka is available in 16GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

Related: storage capacity

YU Yureka has a 5.5-inch LCD IPS with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The YU Yureka delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Snapdragon 615

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE Bands3, 40
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2019
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)158 x 76.5 x 8.7 mm
Weight (g)195
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Moonstone Grey"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeLCD IPS
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio1:2
Pixel Density (ppi)268
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)76
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 615
CPUQuad-Core Cortex A53
GPUPowerVR GE8100
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemsnapdragon-615
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score35000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.06
Main Sensor Modelsamsung-s5k3m2
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
Autofocuspaf
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
Flashled-dual-tone
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuressoftware
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/4
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2500
TypeLi-Polymer
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable-earphones-manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

YU Yureka Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the YU Yureka covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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