Redmi 9 vs vivo V50 Lite
20Performance28.9
29.6Display58
20.5Camera34.1
39Battery76.9
28Features46.7
1 spec wins — Redmi 910 spec wins — vivo V50 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V50 Lite wins this phone face-off, 47.1 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and display (+28). Redmi 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the vivo V50 Lite
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 34 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 47 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.53 ″ | 6.77 ″+4% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+2% | 387 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 94.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| AnTuTu | 260,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 410Bottom 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,320Bottom 2% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 32GB / 64GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.79 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,020 mAh | 6,500 mAh+29% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 90 W+400% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g | 196 g+1% |
| Thickness | 9.1 mm | 7.8 mm+14% |
| IP rating | — | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (MIUI 12) | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 9 | vivo V50 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |