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Vivo Y21s vs Xiaomi Redmi 9T

What Y21s does better (4) and where Redmi 9T wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Vivo Y21s
Vivo · 2021Y21s
5.2Score
4 advantages
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi 9T
5.2Score
7 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
3.5Display3.1
4.6Camera5.3
4.6Battery7.0
5.0Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Y21sRedmi 9T
76.1 × 164.3877.3 × 162.39.6
Y21sRedmi 9TDifference
Height164.3 mm162.3 mm+2 mm
Width76.1 mm77.3 mm−1.2 mm
Thickness8 mm9.6 mm−1.6 mm
Weight182 g198 g−16 g

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

Why is Y21s better than Redmi 9T?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  3. Weight182 g vs 198 g+9%
  4. Thickness8 mm vs 9.6 mm+20%

Why is Redmi 9T better than Y21s?

  1. Stereo speakersNo · Y21s: Yes
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
  3. Pixel density270 ppi vs 395 ppi+46%
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Y21s: Yes
  6. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  7. Process12 nm vs 11 nm+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi 9TXiaomi Redmi 9T≈ $955.2
Design
Weight182 g198 g
Thickness8 mm9.6 mm
Height164.3 mm162.3 mm
Width76.1 mm77.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursMidnight Blue, Pearl WhiteCarbon Gray, Twilight Blue, Sunrise Orange, Ocean Green
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density270 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Measured brightness—437 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.8%83.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 610
AnTuTu score—177,917
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,400
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.83 W/kg0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 11.1MIUI 12
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