vivo Y71i vs Xiaomi Redmi 5

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Comparing the vivo Y71i vs Xiaomi Redmi 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 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while vivo Y71i runs at 1.4 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 the better performer.


Display: vivo Y71i offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers 5.7 inches, making vivo Y71i the larger display of the two. Both vivo Y71i and Xiaomi Redmi 5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while vivo Y71i offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both vivo Y71i and Xiaomi Redmi 5 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: vivo Y71i offers a higher battery capacity with 3360 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers 3300 mAh, making vivo Y71i better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both vivo Y71i and Xiaomi Redmi 5 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: vivo Y71i and Xiaomi Redmi 5 both receive the same user rating of 4.2.

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vivo Y71i
₹9,990
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₹5,999
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Summary

Spec Score

66%
68%

Release Date

23 Jul, 2018
20 Mar, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 425
Snapdragon 450
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3360 mAh
3300 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Solid bezel-less design
  • Good performer
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Low-res display
  • Sub-par cameras

User Ratings

4.2/5
(6,154 ratings)
4.2/5
(25,091 ratings)

Video

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General

Launch Date

Jul 23, 2018
(Official)
Mar 20, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 308
Adreno 506

RAM

2 GB
2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18:9

Pixel Density

268 ppi
282 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

78.77 %
75.87 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

84.4 %
N/A

Design

Height

155.8 mm
151.8 mm

Width

75.7 mm
72.8 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

150 grams
157 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor 1.25µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
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
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes LED Flash

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3360 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Micro Hybrid

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 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: 0.606 W/kg Body: 1.187 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear

Other Sensors

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