vivo Apex 2019 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

Comparing the vivo Apex 2019 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo Apex 2019 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.84 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro runs at 2.0 GHz, making vivo Apex 2019 the better performer.

Display: vivo Apex 2019 offers a screen size of 6.39 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro offers 6.3 inches, making vivo Apex 2019 the larger display of the two. vivo Apex 2019 features a AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro's IPS LCD, making vivo Apex 2019 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while vivo Apex 2019 offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro better for rear camera photography.

Battery: vivo Apex 2019 offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro offers 4000 mAh, making vivo Apex 2019 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while vivo Apex 2019 offers 512 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro the better option for storage.

vivo Apex 2019

₹43,999

(Not Released in India)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

₹9,623

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

30 Nov, 2020

13 Mar, 2019

11 Jun, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 855	Snapdragon 675	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
12 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.39 inches (16.23 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED	IPS LCD	Extreme AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A	60 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
12 MP Primary Camera	48 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
13 MP Camera	5 MP Depth Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

N/A
N/A	13 MP	50 MP

Battery

N/A
4100 mAh	4000 mAh	6500 mAh
Fast Charging	Quick Charging	90W Turbo Power Charging
N/A	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB	64 GB	256 GB
N/A	eMMC 5.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Premium design
Very good cameras
Decent performance and excellent battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Ads in the interface affect usage experience
A few software quirks

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

N/A

4.5/5

(849,198 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	181,423 AnTuTu Score	N/A
N/A	14h 01m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Mar 13, 2019

(Official)

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

N/A

MIUI

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Good

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485

Octa core

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

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

11 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640

Adreno 612

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

12 GB

4 GB / 6 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

N/A

181,423

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

20.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

9.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

34.0 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

IPS LCD

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.39 inches (16.23 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

60 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.5:9

19.6:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi

409 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

81.21 %

96.8 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

96.8 %

Design

Height

N/A

159.2 mm

162.7 mm

Width

N/A

75.2 mm

75.6 mm

Thickness

N/A

8.1 mm

7.19 mm

Weight

N/A

186 grams

190 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.791/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

13 MP

5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

N/A

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

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

N/A

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps

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

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4100 mAh

4000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging

Yes Quick Charging v4.0

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

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.

N/A

14h 01m

N/A

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

N/A

1h 25m 33s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 0.962 W/kg Body: 0.838 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

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

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Rear

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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