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Redmi Note 9 Pro vs vivo Y28 5G

Redmi Note 9 Pro
31.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo Y28 5G
33.1Inno Score
23.1Performance28.9
29.7Display31.2
32.3Camera29
46.6Battery38.8
28Features46.7
7 spec wins — Redmi Note 9 Pro5 spec wins — vivo Y28 5G

InnoReviews verdict

vivo Y28 5G wins this phone face-off, 33.1 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and performance (+6). Redmi Note 9 Pro 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 9 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 32 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 47 vs 39
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 100% higher Wired charging: 30 W vs 15 W
  • 47% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 269 ppi

Reasons to pick the vivo Y28 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 23
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 28
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 11% lower weight: 186 g vs 209 g

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
Screen size6.67 ″+2%6.56 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2400x1080720x1612
Pixel density395 ppi+47%269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness—840 nits
Screen-to-body—83.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 720GMediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu395,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)730Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Bottom 12%—
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
Capacity5,020 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging30 W+100%15 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
Weight209 g186 g+11%
Thickness8.8 mm8.1 mm+8%
IP rating—IP54
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
OS at launchAndroid 10 (MIUI 11)Android 13 (Funtouch OS 13)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 9 Pro versus vivo Y28 5G
SpecRedmi Note 9 Provivo Y28 5G
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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