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Realme 9 5G vs Vivo Y21t

What 9 5G does better (7) and where Y21t wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Realme 9 5G
Realme · 20229 5G
6.1Score
7 advantages≈ $210
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Vivo Y21t
Vivo · 2022Y21t
4.8Score
4 advantages≈ $210
6.1Display3.5
5.5Camera4.6
4.6Battery4.6
5.0Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

9 5GY21t
75.6 × 164.38.576.1 × 164.38
9 5GY21tDifference
Height164.3 mm164.3 mm=
Width75.6 mm76.1 mm−0.5 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8 mm+0.5 mm
Weight191 g182 g+9 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 9 5G better than Y21t?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. 5GYes · Y21t: No
  3. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  4. Pixel density400 ppi vs 270 ppi+48%
  5. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  6. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio84.4% vs 81.8%+3%

Why is Y21t better than 9 5G?

  1. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
  3. Weight191 g vs 182 g+5%
  4. Thickness8.5 mm vs 8 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 9 5GRealme 9 5G≈ $2106.1
Vivo Y21tVivo Y21t≈ $2104.8
Design
Weight191 g182 g
Thickness8.5 mm8 mm
Height164.3 mm164.3 mm
Width75.6 mm76.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
ColoursMeteor Black, Stargaze WhiteMidnight Blue, Pearl White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px1,600 px
Pixel density400 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Measured brightness555 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.4%81.8%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5GQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 610
AnTuTu score558,331—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,155—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.76"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min38%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.25 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 4.0Funtouch 12
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