Infinix Hot 9 Play vs Vivo Y81i
The Infinix Hot 9 Play (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Vivo Y81i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads — 27/100 vs 18/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3260); the Vivo Y81i is noticeably lighter (143g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 9 Play
Vivo Y81i
What makes Infinix Hot 9 Play better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3260 mAh
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Vivo Y81i better?
- Lighter: 143g vs 209g
- Better display (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (85/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 9 Play vs the Vivo Y81i, the Infinix Hot 9 Play scores 9 points higher (27/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads (79/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y81i and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (79/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (85/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 9 Play | Vivo Y81i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3260 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GBAndroid 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB, 64/3-4GB | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.8×78.0×8.9 mm | 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 143 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y81i
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y81i
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo Y81i
- 3260 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 9 Play and Vivo Y81i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y81i and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (79/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (85/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Vivo Y81i?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play edges out the Vivo Y81i by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 9 Play and the Vivo Y81i?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Vivo Y81i — 18/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 9 Play over the Vivo Y81i?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play is a better fit for those who care about battery life.