Redmi Note 8 vs vivo Y05e
20Performance20
31.2Display29.1
29.8Camera20
29.4Battery40.2
20Features20
5 spec wins — Redmi Note 84 spec wins — vivo Y05e
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi Note 8 scores 26.1 against 25.9 for vivo Y05e. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi Note 8 edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8
- Stronger camera score: 30 vs 20
- 500% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 8 MP
- 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
- 57% higher Pixel density: 409 ppi vs 260 ppi
- 20% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 15 W
Reasons to pick the vivo Y05e
- Stronger battery score: 40 vs 29
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 29% higher capacity: 5,150 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.74 ″+7% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LCD |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi+57% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz+50% |
| Peak brightness | — | 570 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 665 | Unisoc T7225 |
| AnTuTu | 250,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 330Bottom 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,300Bottom 2% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 13 MP+160% | 5 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,150 mAh+29% |
| Wired charging | 18 W+20% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+5% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm+3% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Dual-band Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (MIUI 10) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 | vivo Y05e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |