Infinix Hot 9 Pro vs Vivo Y81
The Infinix Hot 9 Pro (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Vivo Y81 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads — 30/100 vs 18/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3260); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo Y81 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 185g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
Vivo Y81
What makes Infinix Hot 9 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3260 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Vivo Y81 better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 185g
- Better display (39/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (85/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 9 Pro vs the Vivo Y81, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro scores 12 points higher (30/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y81 and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y81 (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Pro (85/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 9 Pro | Vivo Y81 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3260 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 10, XOS 6.0 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×76.8×8.7 mm | 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 146 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y81
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y81
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo Y81
- 3260 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 9 Pro and Vivo Y81, 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 Y81 and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y81 (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81 (66/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Pro (85/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 9 Pro or the Vivo Y81?
The Infinix Hot 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo Y81 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 9 Pro and the Vivo Y81?
The Infinix Hot 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo Y81 — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 9 Pro or the Vivo Y81?
The Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 9 Pro over the Vivo Y81?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Infinix Hot 9 Pro (66/100 vs 15/100).