Redmi Note 8T vs Vivo Y51

The Redmi Note 8T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo Y51 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y51 leads — 40/100 vs 28/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y51 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Redmi Note 8T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y51 doesn't.

The Vivo Y51 is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 8T — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 8T
Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 25
Portability 59
Value for money 18
Vivo Y51
Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 34
Battery 43
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Redmi Note 8T better?

  • Overall rating 28/100
What makes Vivo Y51 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Lighter: 186g vs 190g

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 8T vs the Vivo Y51, the Vivo Y51 scores 12 points higher (40/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y51 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 Y51 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y51 and the Redmi Note 8T are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y51 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (43/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Redmi Note 8T: The Redmi Note 8T is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y51: The Vivo Y51 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 8T Vivo Y51
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" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 48 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 10, Funtouch 10
NFC yes no
Dimensions 161.1×75.4×8.6 mm 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm
Weight 190 g 186 g
Launch price $200
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 8T
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
30
camera
Vivo Y51
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 8T
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Vivo Y51
  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 8T
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery
Vivo Y51
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 8T and Vivo Y51, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 8T Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
28/100
329457 AnTuTu
Vivo Y51 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
40/100
329457 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 8T
$200
Vivo Y51
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 Y51 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (83/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y51 and the Redmi Note 8T are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y51 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 8T (43/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 8T or the Vivo Y51?

The Vivo Y51 is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 8T — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 8T and the Vivo Y51?

The Redmi Note 8T has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Vivo Y51 — 40/100.

Should you choose the Redmi Note 8T over the Vivo Y51?

The Redmi Note 8T is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y51 is a better fit for everyday use.