Redmi Note 12R vs Vivo Y77 (China)

The Redmi Note 12R (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Vivo Y77 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads — 45/100 vs 43/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 12R has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo Y77 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (593,307 vs 568,395); the Redmi Note 12R has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y77 (China) doesn't.

The Vivo Y77 (China) edges out the Redmi Note 12R by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Note 12R

Performance 46
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo Y77 (China)

Performance 47
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 45
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Redmi Note 12R better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Vivo Y77 (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 593307 vs 568395
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2299 vs 2115
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 194g vs 199g

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 12R vs the Vivo Y77 (China), the Vivo Y77 (China) scores 2 points higher (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Redmi Note 12R are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Redmi Note 12R are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12R and the Vivo Y77 (China) are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Note 12R Vivo Y77 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 930
AnTuTu 568395 593307
Geekbench Single 915 915
Geekbench Multi 2115 2299
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2388
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 550 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP53 —
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm 164.2×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 199 g 194 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Redmi Note 12R

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Vivo Y77 (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Note 12R

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Vivo Y77 (China)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Note 12R

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo Y77 (China)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 12R and Vivo Y77 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 12R Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
43/100
568395 AnTuTu
Vivo Y77 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 930
45/100 +4.2%
593307 AnTuTu

Vivo Y77 (China) leads Redmi Note 12R by 4.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Redmi Note 12R are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) and the Redmi Note 12R are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12R and the Vivo Y77 (China) are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Note 12R or the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Vivo Y77 (China) edges out the Redmi Note 12R by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12R and the Vivo Y77 (China)?

The Redmi Note 12R has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo Y77 (China) — 45/100.

Should you choose the Redmi Note 12R over the Vivo Y77 (China)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo Y77 (China) (66/100 vs 54/100).