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Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs vivo Y31 5G

WINNER
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
43.4Inno Score
VS
vivo Y31 5G
40.3Inno Score
27.4Performance20
44.8Display39.6
42.6Camera29
58.4Battery66.2
60Features73.3
9 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G3 spec wins — vivo Y31 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 40.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+14) and performance (+7). vivo Y31 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 27 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 45 vs 40
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 52% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 44 W

Reasons to pick the vivo Y31 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 66 vs 58
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
  • 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 11% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 900 nits

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.68 ″
Panel typeOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2400x1080720x1608
Pixel density395 ppi+50%264 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits1,000 nits+11%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1080Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu520,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Bottom 31%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Bottom 26%—
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh+30%
Wired charging67 W+52%44 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
Weight187 g+11%209 g
Thickness8 mm+5%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP53IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.24.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
OS at launchAndroid 12 (MIUI 13)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G versus vivo Y31 5G
SpecRedmi Note 12 Pro 5Gvivo Y31 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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