Redmi Note 8 vs Vivo Y70
The Redmi Note 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo Y70 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y70 leads — 37/100 vs 30/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y70 has the bigger battery (4100 mAh vs 4000); the Vivo Y70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 8 doesn't; the Vivo Y70 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 190g).
Redmi Note 8
Vivo Y70
- Better camera (33/100 vs 31/100)
- Bigger battery: 4100 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Lighter: 171g vs 190g
- Longer battery life (27/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 8 vs the Vivo Y70, the Vivo Y70 scores 7 points higher (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y70 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8 and the Vivo Y70 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y70 is a bit better (27/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y70 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (78/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 8 | Vivo Y70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 10, Funtouch 11 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×75.3×8.4 mm | 161.0×74.1×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | — |
Redmi Note 8
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y70
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 8
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y70
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Note 8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y70
- 4100 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Note 8 and Vivo Y70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Vivo Y70
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y70 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8 and the Vivo Y70 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y70 is a bit better (27/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y70 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8 (78/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 8 or the Vivo Y70?
The Vivo Y70 edges out the Redmi Note 8 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 8 and the Vivo Y70?
The Redmi Note 8 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo Y70 — 37/100.
Should you choose the Redmi Note 8 over the Vivo Y70?
The Redmi Note 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y70 is a better fit for everyday use.