vivo V17 vs Xiaomi Redmi K20

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Comparing the vivo V17 vs Xiaomi Redmi K20 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi K20 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,793, while vivo V17 scores 1,651, making Xiaomi Redmi K20 the better performer.


Display: vivo V17 offers a screen size of 6.44 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi K20 offers 6.39 inches, making vivo V17 the larger display of the two. vivo V17 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi K20's AMOLED, making vivo V17 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both vivo V17 and Xiaomi Redmi K20 feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: vivo V17 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi K20 offers 20 MP, making vivo V17 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi K20 delivers longer battery life with 13h 38m, while vivo V17 delivers 12h 09m, making Xiaomi Redmi K20 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi K20 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while vivo V17 offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi K20 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo V17 and Xiaomi Redmi K20 equally at 7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi K20 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while vivo V17 has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

79%
77%

Release Date

10 Dec, 2019
22 Jul, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 675
Snapdragon 730
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.44 inches (16.36 cm)
6.39 inches (16.23 cm)
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
20 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
4000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
18W Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Attractive display
  • Great battery life
  • Lightweight design
  • Stunning design
  • Reliable rear-facing cameras
  • Hi-res certified headphone jack

Cons

  • Uses a dated processor
  • FunTouch OS comes with bloatware
  • Could've been priced more competitively
  • Selfie-camera needs a rework

User Ratings

4.4/5
(13,957 ratings)
4.5/5
(53,168 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

227,722
AnTuTu Score
209,539
AnTuTu Score
12h 09m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
13h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Dec 10, 2019
(Official)
Jul 22, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

11 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 612
Adreno 618

RAM

8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

227,722
209,539

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
15.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

11.0 %
12.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

33.7 %
22.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.44 inches  (16.36 cm)
6.39 inches  (16.23 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.99 %
85.9 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.38 %
91.9 %

Design

Height

159 mm
156.7 mm

Width

74.1 mm
74.3 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.8 mm

Weight

176 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Gorilla Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2" sensor size IMX582 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.751/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

Camera Type

N/A
Pop-Up

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Quick Charging v3.0

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 09m
13h 38m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 46m 18s
1h 38m 18s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.990 W/kg Body: 0.251 W/kg
Head: 1.07 W/kg Body: 0.723 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope