Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Vivo Y12
Short Description
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Screen size: 6.53" / Resolution: 1080 x 2340 px / Main camera: 13 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP / Front camera: 8MP / RAM: 3GB, 4GB, 6GB / Battery power: 5020 mAh / Internal storage: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Vivo Y12
Screen size: 6.35" / Resolution: 720 x 1544 px / Main camera: 13 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP / Front camera: 8MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 5000 mAh / Internal storage: 32GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Vivo Y12
How is Xiaomi Redmi 9 better than Vivo Y12?
Bigger battery capacity: 5020 mAh vs 5000 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz vs 4 x 2 GHz & 4 x 1.5 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 3GB, 4GB, 6GB vs 4GB
More internal storage in max option: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB vs 32GB
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.53" vs 6.35"
Better display resolution: 1080 x 2340 px vs 720 x 1544 px
Higher charging speed: 18W vs 10W
More color options: Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue vs Aqua Blue, Burgundy Red
The phone is 11 months newer
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Vivo Y12
How is Vivo Y12 better than Xiaomi Redmi 9?
Lighter: 190.5 g (6.72 ounces) vs 198 g (6.98 ounces)
Narrower: 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) vs 77.01 mm (3.03 inches)
Shorter: 159.4 mm (6.28 inches) vs 163.32 mm (6.43 inches)
Size Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Vivo Y12
Height
163.32 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
77.01 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
9.1 mm
(0.36 inches)
Screen size
6.53"
Weight
198 g
(6.98 ounces)
6.53"
6.35"
Height
159.4 mm
(6.28 inches)
Width
76.8 mm
(3.02 inches)
Thickness
8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)
Screen size
6.35"
Weight
190.5 g
(6.72 ounces)
Height
163.32 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
77.01 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
9.1 mm
(0.36 inches)
Screen size
6.53"
Weight
198 g
(6.98 ounces)
Height
159.4 mm
(6.28 inches)
Width
76.8 mm
(3.02 inches)
Thickness
8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)
Screen size
6.35"
Weight
190.5 g
(6.72 ounces)
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Technical Specifications
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Specs
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Vivo Y12
Design
Weight
198 g (6.98 ounces)
190.5 g (6.72 ounces)
Thickness
9.1 mm (0.36 inches)
8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Width
77.01 mm (3.03 inches)
76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Height
163.32 mm (6.43 inches)
159.4 mm (6.28 inches)
Volume
114.45 cm³
108.95 cm³
Color options
Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue
Aqua Blue, Burgundy Red
French Repairability Index
7.1
-
Display
Screen size
6.53"
6.35"
Display type
IPS, LCD
IPS, LCD
Pixel density
395 ppi
268 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
720 x 1544 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
60Hz
Brightness (typical)
400 nits
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
-
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass 3
-
Contrast ratio
1500:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
32GB, 64GB, 128GB
32GB
RAM
3GB, 4GB, 6GB
4GB
Android version
Android 10
Android 9 Pie
CPU speed
2 x 2 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
4 x 2 GHz & 4 x 1.5 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
650 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
1800 MHz
1600 MHz
Semiconductor size
12 nm
12 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
DirectX 11
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL version
3.2
3.2
OpenGL ES version
3.2
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
13.41 GB/s
20.74 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
1.2
L2 cache
0.3 MB
-
EMMC version
5.1
5.1
DDR memory version
4
4
Maximum memory amount
8GB
6GB
L3 cache
1 MB
-
GPU execution units
2
-
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
5W
5W
Shading units
32
-
Release date
-
2019
Memory channels
2
2
Number of transistors
5500 million
-
Has NX bit
-
✔
Has an external memory slot
✔
✔
GPU turbo
950 MHz
650 MHz
Turbo clock speed
2GHz
-
Maximum amount of external memory supported
512GB
256GB
Bits executed at a time
-
128
VFP version
-
4
Cameras
Main camera
13 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP
13 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP
Front camera
8MP
8MP
Video recording (main camera)
1080 x 30 fps
1080 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.2 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
f/2.2 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
-
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
0x
-
Number of flash LEDs
1
-
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
-
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.0
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
-
Operating system
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Has dark mode
✔
-
Has focus modes
✔
-
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
More languages supported
-
125
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
More languages supported
125
-
Battery
Battery power
5020 mAh
5000 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
-
Charging speed
18W
10W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Number of microphones
2
2
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
✔
✔
Has a radio
✔
✔
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
300 MBits/s
300 MBits/s
Upload speed
100 MBits/s
50 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
-
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
-
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
-
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
-
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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