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- Y12a vs Redmi 9 Activ
Vivo Y12a vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
What Y12a does better (3) and where Redmi 9 Activ wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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3.5Display2.4
3.4Camera2.7
3.5Battery3.5
3.5Features2.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Y12aRedmi 9 Activ
| Y12a | Redmi 9 Activ | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4 mm | 164.9 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Width | 76.3 mm | 77.1 mm | −0.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 9 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 194 g | −3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Y12a better than Redmi 9 Activ?
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
- Thickness8.4 mm vs 9 mm+7%
Why is Redmi 9 Activ better than Y12a?
- RAM3 GB vs 6 GB2×
- Storage (max)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
- Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- CPU frequency1.95 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+18%
- Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 191 g | 194 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 9 mm |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 164.9 mm |
| Width | 76.3 mm | 77.1 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Colours | Phantom Black, Glacier Blue | Carbon Black, Coral Green, Metallic Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 270 ppi | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 400 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.6% | 81% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 | Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.95 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Rear |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.51 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Funtouch 11 | MIUI 12 |
