Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Vivo V21 SE
Quick Comparison
Vivo V21 SE has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. In terms of display resolution, Vivo V21 SE has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Vivo V21 SE has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Vivo V21 SE |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.44 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 8999 | Rs. 19999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Rs. 8999. The cost of Vivo V21 SE is Rs. 19999.
Display comparison
Vivo V21 SE has larger screen size of 6.44 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 6.3 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Vivo V21 SE has AMOLED Screen type. Vivo's phone has display density of 440 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 403 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Vivo's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.12% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81.7%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Vivo V21 SE has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Vivo V21 SE's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's lower 4 GB RAM. Vivo V21 SE has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Vivo V21 SE's 64 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Vivo V21 SE will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 44 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8's 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 | Vivo V21 SE |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 8 | V21 SE |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 16, 2019 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm | 74.08 x 161 x 7.83 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 171 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 440 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.7% | ~ 90.12% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity, E-compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Dedicated Macro Camera 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 Bokeh |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Ultra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K Recording | Portrait, Photo, Video, Night, AR Stickers, Pano, Live Photo, Pro, Slo-mo |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 44 MP (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver | 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 618 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC | WAV, AAC, MP3, MP2, MIDI, Vorbis, APE, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, 3GPP, AVI, WMV, RMVB, MKV, FLV |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 22 days | |
| Talk Time | 32 hours | |