vivo Y71 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Comparing the vivo Y71 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while vivo Y71 runs at 1.4 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 the better performer.

Display: vivo Y71 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers 5.99 inches, making vivo Y71 the larger display of the two. Both vivo Y71 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: vivo Y71 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers 12 MP, making vivo Y71 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both vivo Y71 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while vivo Y71 offers 3360 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while vivo Y71 offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while vivo Y71 has a rating of 4.3.

vivo Y71

₹11,990

(Discontinued)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

₹6,839

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

67%

71%

Release Date

12 Apr, 2018

22 Feb, 2018

Performance


Snapdragon 425	Snapdragon 625
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)	Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


6.0 inches (15.24 cm)	5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)	1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	12 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP

Battery


3360 mAh	4000 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB	32 GB
N/A	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A	8.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Solid build quality
Bezel-less display
Smooth performance and long-lasting battery
Attractive pricing

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Misses out dual-camera capabilities like bokeh
Continues with the older micro-USB port
No fast charging

User Ratings

4.3/5

(4,363 ratings)

4.4/5

(354,265 ratings)

Video

1 Video

7 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A	Feb 22, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 308

Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

5.99 inches (15.21 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9

Pixel Density

268 ppi

403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

78.62 %

77.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

84.4 %

N/A

Design

Height

155.9 mm

158.5 mm

Width

75.8 mm

75.4 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

8 mm

Weight

150 grams

180 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor 1.25µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

Flash

N/A	Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3360 mAh

4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB

32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.16 W/kg Body: 0.96 W/kg

Head: 0.751 W/kg Body: 0.545 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Newspoint UC browser Amazon WPS office

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