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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021) vs vivo Y20 2021

Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021) and vivo Y20 2021: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and vivo.

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The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021), ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Design & display	5.5	4.8
Performance & hardware	2.8	3.8
Camera	5.5	4.0
Connectivity	5.5	4.6
Battery & charging	3.8	5.1

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (2021), if you care about…

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.2; against Bluetooth 5.0
Maximum Storage Capacity: 128 GB; against 64 GB
Display Pixel Density: 409 ppi; against 270 ppi
Fast Charge Power: 18 W; against 10 W

vivo Y20 2021, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 4,000 mAh
RAM Capacity: 6 GB; against 4 GB
Display Diagonal: 6.51″; against 6.3″

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Processor Model	MediaTek Helio G85	MediaTek Helio P35
Processor Process Size	12 nm	12 nm
Graphics GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	PowerVR GE8320
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2 GHz	2.35 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB Best value	64 GB
AnTuTu Score	225,154	—
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	424	—
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	1,322	—
CPU Description	Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz.	Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.35 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	—
RAM Capacity	4 GB	6 GB Best value
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	—
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	v10	—

Design

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Body Colors	Blue, White, Black	White, Blue
Body Thickness	8.4 mm	8.4 mm
Body Width	75.3 mm	76.3 mm
Body Height	158.3 mm	164.4 mm
Weight	190 g Best value	192 g
Usable Surface	81.7 % Best value	81.6 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic, P2i Nano Coating, Splash Resistant	Glass, Plastic

Battery

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Battery Capacity	4,000 mAh	5,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	—
Fast Charge Power	18 W Best value	10 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Fast Charging

Display

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness	500 nits	—
Display Diagonal	6.3″	6.51″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px Best value	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,340 px Best value	1,600 px
Display Pixel Density	409 ppi Best value	270 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	60 Hz	—
Display Contrast Ratio	1,500 :1	—
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 5, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Touchscreen	IPS LCD

Sensors

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Side

Sensor

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Operating System	Android 11	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	11 Best value	10
Google Services	Yes	—

Connectivity

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.2 Best value	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Mass Storage, USB Charging, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, USB 2.0
USB Version	USB 2.0	microUSB
SAR American Head	0.97 W/kg	—
SAR American Body	0.75 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) head	0.57 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) body	0.94 W/kg	—
Max. download speed	300 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	100 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Redmi Note 8 (2021)	Y20 2021
Model numbers	M1908C3JGG	V2043, V2048