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.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12R
Vivo Y77 (China)
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
Vivo Y77 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Y77 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12R
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y77 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 12R and Vivo Y77 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
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).