Redmi 5A vs Vivo Y77 (China)

The Redmi 5A (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, while the Vivo Y77 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads — 29/100 vs 10/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y77 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi 5A is noticeably lighter (137g vs 194g).

The Vivo Y77 (China) is noticeably better than the Redmi 5A — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 5A
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 100
Vivo Y77 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 5A better?
  • Lighter: 137g vs 194g

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y77 (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 5A vs the Vivo Y77 (China), the Vivo Y77 (China) scores 19 points higher (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi 5A: The Redmi 5A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y77 (China): The Vivo Y77 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 5A Vivo Y77 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MediaTek Dimensity 930
AnTuTu 180934
Geekbench Single 130
Geekbench Multi 488
Display 5.0" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2388
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
NFC no no
Dimensions 140.4×70.1×8.4 mm 164.2×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 137 g 194 g
Price $90
Camera comparison
Redmi 5A
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 5A
  • 5.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 5A
  • 3000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Vivo Y77 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi 5A
$90
Vivo Y77 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (24/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (39/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (100/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 5A or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Vivo Y77 (China) is noticeably better than the Redmi 5A — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi 5A and the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Redmi 5A has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo Y77 (China) — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 5A or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Vivo Y77 (China) leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 5A over the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Redmi 5A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y77 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.