Redmi Note 8T vs Vivo Y50

The Redmi Note 8T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo Y50 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y50 leads — 31/100 vs 28/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y50 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi Note 8T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y50 doesn't.

The Vivo Y50 edges out the Redmi Note 8T by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Note 8T

Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 25
Portability 59
Value for money 16

Vivo Y50

Performance 24
Display 58
Camera 16
Battery 43
Portability 49
Value for money —

What makes Redmi Note 8T better?

  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 197g

  • Better camera (30/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 49/100)

What makes Vivo Y50 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (58/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 8T vs the Vivo Y50, the Vivo Y50 scores 3 points higher (31/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8T leads (30/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y50 leads (43/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y50 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8T is a bit better (30/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y50 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (43/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8T is a bit better (59/100 vs 49/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Note 8T Vivo Y50
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 329457 329457
Geekbench Single 321 321
Geekbench Multi 1128 1128
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution — 1080x2400
Refresh rate 60 Hz —
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging — 15W
Main camera 48 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS — Android 10.0; Funtouch 10.0
NFC yes no
Dimensions 161.1×75.4×8.6 mm 162.0×76.5×9.1 mm
Weight 190 g 197 g
Launch price $200 —

Camera comparison

Redmi Note 8T

  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
30
camera

Vivo Y50

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
16
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Note 8T

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Vivo Y50

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Note 8T

  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Vivo Y50

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 8T and Vivo Y50, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 8T Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
28/100
329457 AnTuTu
Vivo Y50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
31/100
329457 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Note 8T

$200

Vivo Y50

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y50 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (58/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 8T is a bit better (30/100 vs 16/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y50 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (43/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 8T is a bit better (59/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Note 8T or the Vivo Y50?

The Vivo Y50 edges out the Redmi Note 8T by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 8T and the Vivo Y50?

The Redmi Note 8T has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Vivo Y50 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 8T or the Vivo Y50?

The Redmi Note 8T leads on camera score (30/100 vs 16/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 8T over the Vivo Y50?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo Y50 (58/100 vs 32/100).