realme narzo 20 vs vivo Y20i Specs Comparison

Today, we have the realme narzo 20 going head-to-head against the vivo Y20i for an under PHP 8K specs comparison. Let's see who comes out on top.

realme narzo 20 vs vivo Y20i

realme narzo 20 vs vivo Y20i Specs Comparison

Device	realme narzo 20	vivo Y20i
Display	6.5-inch 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 3 protected LCD (LTPS) screen w/ HD+ 1600 x 720 resolution at 269 ppi	6.51-inch 2.5D curved IPS screen w/ HD+ 1600 x 720 resolution at 270 ppi
CPU	2.0GHz 12nm MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core processor	1.8GHz 11nm Snapdragon 460 octa-core processor
GPU	Mali-G52 2EEMC2	Adreno 610
RAM	4GB LPDDR4X	4GB
ROM	64GB eMMC 5.1 expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB (dedicated)	64GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB (dedicated)
Back Camera	48MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.3 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 4cm macro + LED flash	13MP f/2.2 + 2MP f/2.4 w/ depth + dual-tone LED flash
Selfie Camera	8MP f/2.0	8MP f/1.8
Battery	6,000mAh w/ 18W Quick Charge	5,000mAh w/ 10W charging
OS	Android 10.0 w/ realme UI 1.0	Android 10 w/ Funtouch OS 10.5
Connectivity	WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, OTG, FM Radio, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, dual SIM	WiFi (2.4GHz/5GHz), 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, FM Radio, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, dual SIM (nano)
Sensors	Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic	Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
Others	Fingerprint sensor, face unlock, splash resistance, Dirac HD Sound, Colors: Glory Silver, Victory Blue	Fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Colors: Dazzle Blue, Moonstone White
Dimensions	164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm	164.41 x 76.32 x 8.41 mm
Weight	208 g	192.3 g
Price	PHP 7,990	PHP 7,499

Specs battle under PHP 8K

realme narzo 20 screen

Display - The realme narzo 20 has a 6.5-inch 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 3 protected LCD (LTPS) screen with 1600 x 720 HD+ resolution at 269 ppi pixel density.

vivo Y20i screen

vivo Y20i a 6.51-inch 2.5D curved IPS screen with 1600 x 720 HD+ resolution and 270ppi pixel density.

In this aspect, both devices have similar-sized screens at HD+ resolution at around the same pixel density. The narzo 20 takes the lead for having Gorilla Glass 3 protection.

Specs - For performance, realme narzo 20 has a 12nm MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core processor, Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU, 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB eMMC 5.1 expandable storage, and a 6,000mAh with 18W Quick Charge.

vivo Y20i has a 1.8GHz 11nm Snapdragon 460 octa-core processor, Adreno 610 GPU, 4GB RAM,  64GB expandable storage, and a 5,000mAh with 10W charging.

In terms of CPU and GPU speeds, realme narzo 20 takes a lead. For RAM and storage, it is virtually the same in size but narzo 20 has a more updated tech used.

For the batteries, realme 7 narzo 20 won with a bigger capacity and faster 18W quick charge technology.

realme narzo 20's 48MP triple cameras

Cameras - The realme narzo 20 has a triple-camera setup with a 48MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.3 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 4cm macro + LED flash. For selfies, there's a 8MP f/2.0 sensor.

vivo Y20i's 13MP dual cameras

vivo Y20i has a dual-camera setup with 13MP f/2.2 + 2MP f/2.4 depth sensor + dual-tone LED flash. For selfies, it has an 8MP f/1.8 sensor.

realme narzo 20 wins here with a better 48MP triple camera setup as well as more varied sensors. In terms of selfies, both devices have an 8MP sensor.

AnTuTu score of narzo 20

Other features - realme narzo 20 has dual-band WiFi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, OTG, FM Radio, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Dirac HD audio, and splash resistance.

The vivo Y20i has dual-band WiFi, 700MHz 4G LTE, OTG, Bluetooth 5.0, fingerprint sensor, face unlock, FM Radio, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, and Galileo.

Both devices are running Android 10 out of the box.

realme narzo 20 advantages - 48MP triple camera setup, 6,000mAh battery, Gorilla Glass 3 protection, faster CPU and GPU, better RAM and storage technology, Dirac HD sound, splash resistance

vivo Y20i - 700MHz 4G LTE, slightly more affordable

Our thoughts

For PHP 500 more, the realme narzo 20 offers a more value-efficient package. It has better specs for performance, 48 triple-cameras, a 6,000mAh battery, splash resistance, and Gorilla Glass 3+ protection.

vivo Y20i is also good if you prefer a device with a glass-like finish at the back and you can't stretch your budget to PHP 8K.

Still, you can't go wrong with either one.

What do you guys think?