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vivo Y39 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Max

vivo Y39 5G
40.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Max
71.4Inno Score
28.9Performance64.4
39.6Display63.8
29Camera74.3
66.2Battery92
52Features60
2 spec wins — vivo Y39 5G11 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Max wins this phone face-off, 71.4 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+45) and performance (+36). vivo Y39 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the vivo Y39 5G

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 40
  • Stronger camera score: 74 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 66
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 52

Display

Display comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Screen size6.68 ″6.9 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution720x16081200x2608
Pixel density264 ppi416 ppi+58%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits3,500 nits+250%

Performance

Performance comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.65
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Capacity6,500 mAh8,000 mAh+23%
Wired charging44 W100 W+127%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Weight207 g+5%219 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+3%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame material—Fiberglass

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Funtouch OS 15)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: vivo Y39 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Max
Specvivo Y39 5GXiaomi 17 Max
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYesNo

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