Category Breakdown
Realme 7i
vivo Y28
Performance
73.084.4
Camera
45.519.1
Display
73.080.7
Battery
33.733.7
Build
15.281.9
Connectivity
54.574.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.456.7
Summary
- The Realme 7i features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the vivo Y28 has a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 7i is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset, whereas the vivo Y28 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset.
- The camera setup on the Realme 7i includes a 64 MP main sensor compared to the 50 MP main sensor on the vivo Y28, but the latter offers a more recent software experience with Android 13 versus the Realme's Android 10, upgradable to 11.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Realme supports 18W charging, while the vivo supports 15W.
- In terms of build quality, the Realme 7i has a plastic frame and back, while the vivo Y28 features a glass front with a plastic frame and back, making it slightly lighter at 186g compared to the Realme's 188g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 7i
vivo Y28
General
Release Date
2020, September 17
2024, January 07
Announced
2020, September 17
2024, January 07
Description
Not to be confused with Realme 7i for Global market
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
15W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.1 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
163.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
188 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Aurora Green, Polar Blue
Crystal Purple, Glitter Aqua
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.10 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

