Category Breakdown
vivo Y78t
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.348.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
72.570.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
67.667.7
Summary
- The vivo Y78t features a larger 6.64-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G has a 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR10 support but only a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Y78t is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, which is more recent than the Snapdragon 855+, but both devices offer similar RAM and storage options.
- The Y78t's camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor, whereas the Mi 9 Pro 5G has a more versatile triple-camera system with a 48 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses.
- The Y78t has a significantly larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the 4000 mAh battery of the Mi 9 Pro 5G, although the latter supports wireless charging.
- In software, the Y78t runs on Android 13 with OriginOS 3, while the Mi 9 Pro 5G operates on Android 10 with MIUI 11, indicating a more up-to-date software experience for the Y78t.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y78t
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2023, October 20
2019
Announced
2023, October 20
2019
Description
N/A
Also available with 4G/LTE only
Display
Size
6.64"
6.39"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
44W wired
40W wired, QC430W wireless10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.6 x 75.8 x 9.1 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
157.2 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm (6.19 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199.6 g
196 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver
Dream White, Titanium Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
Software
Operating System
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 10, MIUI 11
OS Version
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 10, MIUI 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

