Category Breakdown
vivo Y93
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 (MediaTek)
Performance
70.266.6
Camera
19.136.6
Display
56.558.9
Battery
29.129.3
Build
67.977.8
Connectivity
55.954.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.741.0
Summary
- The vivo Y93 features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Y93 is powered by a Snapdragon 439 chipset with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Redmi Note 4 utilizes a MediaTek Helio X20 with options for up to 4GB of RAM, offering a more powerful CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Redmi Note 4 has a slightly better aperture of f/2.0 compared to the Y93's f/2.2.
- The Y93 has a 4030 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the Redmi Note 4's 4100 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
- For software, the Y93 runs on Android 8.1 with Funtouch OS, while the Redmi Note 4 operates on Android 6.0 with MIUI 10, indicating a more updated software experience on the Y93.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Y93 featuring a glass front and plastic back, while the Redmi Note 4 has a more premium aluminum back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Y93
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 (MediaTek)
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
For China
For China
Display
Size
6.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Deca-core 2.1 GHz
GPU
Adreno 505
Mali-T880 MP4
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (High), 64GB 4GB RAM (Exclusive)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4030 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
4030 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.1 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm (6.11 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
151 x 76 x 8.4 mm (5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
163.5 g
175 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Starry Black, Sunset Red
Silver, Gray, Gold, Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat5 150/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4.5
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

