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Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi K20 price in India starts at Rs. 21,999, whereas the Realme X price begins at Rs. 16,999 and the Vivo Z1 Pro is available at a starting price of Rs. 14,990.

By Gadgets 360 Staff | Updated: 18 July 2019 20:23 IST

Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi K20, Realme X, and Vivo Z1 Pro are based on Android 9 Pie

Highlights

Redmi K20 has a 20-megapixel pop-up selfie camera
Realme X offers up to 8GB of RAM
Vivo Z1 Pro packs a 5,000mAh battery

Redmi K20 was launched in India on Wednesday after a series of teasers. The much-anticipated Redmi phone continues Xiaomi's legacy of offering a value-for-money experience by providing compelling hardware under Rs. 25,000 price bracket. Some of the key highlights of the Redmi K20 include a full-HD+ AMOLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SoC, triple rear cameras with a 48-megapixel primary sensor, and a 4,000mAh battery. Undoubtedly, the Redmi K20 is going to attract a large number of customers in India with its pleasing specifications on paper and the new Aura Prime Design that brings a 3D four-curved large arc body. But competitors, particularly the Realme X and Vivo Z1 Pro, are already in the race to give a tough fight to the new Redmi smartphone.

In this article, we compare the specifications and price of the Redmi K20 with those of the Realme X and Vivo Z1 Pro to showcase the major differences among these three new mid-range phones.

Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro price in India

The Redmi K20 price in India is set at Rs. 21,999 for the base 6GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, while its 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model is priced at Rs. 23,999. Both Redmi K20 variants will be available for purchase through Flipkart, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores starting July 22. Furthermore, the phone comes in Carbon Black, Flame Red, and Glacier Blue colour options.

In contrast, the Realme X price in India is set at Rs. 16,999 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage model, going up to Rs. 19,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The phone will become available from July 24 through Flipkart and the Realme online store in Polar White and Space Blue colour options.

The Vivo Z1 Pro, on the other hand, is already available for purchase in India with a price tag of Rs. 14,990 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant. The phone also has a 6GB RAM + 64GB storage model at Rs. 16,990 and the top-end 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option at Rs. 17,990. It is available through Flipkart and the Vivo India E-Store through limited sale rounds. Moreover, the phone comes in Mirror Black, Sonic Black, and Sonic Blue colour options.

Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro specifications, features

The dual-SIM (Nano) Redmi K20 runs Android 9 Pie with MIUI 10 on top. The dual-SIM (Nano) Realme X, on the other front, runs ColorOS 6.0, based on Android Pie, whereas the Vivo Z1 Pro has Android Pie-powered Funtouch OS 9. There is also a list of proprietary features and apps that comes pre-installed on all the three phones.

On the display front, the Redmi K20 features a 6.39-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) AMOLED display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 91.9 percent screen-to-body ratio. The Realme X, however, sports a 6.53-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) AMOLED display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio. Distinctly, the Vivo Z1 Pro offers a 6.53-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) IPS display along with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and hole-punch design. The Redmi K20 and Realme X both also have an in-display fingerprint sensor, while the Vivo Z1 Pro comes with a traditional fingerprint sensor that sits at the back.

Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro processor

The Redmi K20 is powered by the octa-core Snapdragon 730 SoC, coupled with 6GB of RAM. In contrast, the Realme X has an octa-core Snapdragon 710 SoC, paired with up to 8GB of RAM. The Vivo Z1 Pro, on the other front, comes with an octa-core Snapdragon 712 SoC, along with up to 6GB of RAM.

Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro camera

In terms of capturing photos and videos, the Redmi K20 offers the triple rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel Sony IMX582 primary sensor along with an f/1.75 lens. The camera setup also has a 13-megapixel secondary sensor with a wide-angle lens and an 8-megapixel tertiary sensor with an f/2.4 lens. The Realme X, on the other hand, has a dual rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 primary sensor with an f/1.7 lens and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor along with an f/2.4 lens. However, the Vivo Z1 Pro comes with a triple rear camera setup that houses a 16-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.78 lens, 8-megapixel secondary sensor with a 120-degree super wide-angle f/2.2 lens, and a 2-megapixel tertiary sensor (specifically for bokeh effect) with an f/2.4 lens.

For selfies, the Redmi K20 sports a 20-megapixel pop-up selfie camera that has an f/2.2 lens along with a sapphire glass cover on top. The Realme X also has a pop-up selfie camera module but with a 16-megapixel Sony IMX471 sensor that comes along with an f/2.0 lens. In contrast, the Vivo Z1 Pro has a 32-megapixel selfie camera sensor that sits within the hole-punch display design and has an f/2.0 lens.

The Redmi K20 offers 64GB and 128GB of onboard storage choices, while the Realme X has 128GB of storage as the default option. The Vivo Z1 Pro also has 64GB and 128GB of internal storage options.

Connectivity options on the Redmi K20 include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Similarly, the Realme X provides 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, 3.5mm audio jack, and USB Type-C port. The Vivo Z1 Pro also has 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, and 3.5mm headphone jack but alongside a Micro-USB port.

Sensors on the Redmi K20 include an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, magnetometer, and a proximity sensor. The Realme X, on the other hand, has an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, and proximity sensor. The Vivo Z1 Pro also has an accelerometer, ambient light, proximity sensor, magnetometer, and a proximity sensor.

Redmi K20 vs Realme X vs Vivo Z1 Pro battery

The Redmi K20 packs a 4,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. However, the Realme X has a 3,680mAh battery that supports VOOC Flash Charge 3.0 at 20W. The Vivo Z1 Pro includes a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.

Dimensions of the Redmi K20 are set at 156.7x74.3x8.8mm, while the Realme X measures 161.3x76.1x9.4mm and the Vivo Z1 Pro measures 162.39x77.33x8.85mm. Also, the Redmi K20 weighs 191 grams, which is identical to that of the Realme X but lighter than the 201 grams weight of the Vivo Z1 Pro.

Vivo Z1 Pro vs Realme X vs Xiaomi Redmi K20 comparison

	Vivo Z1 Pro	Realme X	Xiaomi Redmi K20
Ratings
Overall NDTV Rating
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
Key Specs
Display	6.53-inch	6.53-inch	6.39-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 712	Qualcomm Snapdragon 710	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Front Camera	32-megapixel	16-megapixel	20-megapixel
Rear Camera	16-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel	48-megapixel + 5-megapixel	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 13-megapixel
RAM	6GB	8GB	6GB
Storage	64GB	128GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	3765mAh	4000mAh
OS	Android Pie	Android 9 Pie	Android Pie
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
GENERAL
Brand	Vivo	Realme	Xiaomi
Model	Z1 Pro	X	Redmi K20
Release date	July 3, 2019	July 15, 2019	May 28, 2019
Launched in India	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	162.39 x 77.33 x 8.85	161.20 x 76.00 x 9.40	156.70 x 74.30 x 8.80
Weight (g)	201.00	191.00	191.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	3765	4000
Removable battery	No	-	-
Fast charging	Proprietary	VOOC	Proprietary
Wireless charging	No	-	-
Colours	Mirror Black, Sonic Black, Sonic Blue	Polar White, Space Blue	Carbon Black, Glacier Blue, Flame Red
Body type	-	Polycarbonate	Glass
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches)	6.53	6.53	6.39
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9	19.5:9
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	394	403
HARDWARE
Processor	1.7GHz octa-core (2x2.3GHz + 6x1.7GHz)	2.2GHz octa-core (2x2.2GHz + 6x1.7GHz)	1.8GHz octa-core (6x1.8GHz + 2x2.2GHz)
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 712	Qualcomm Snapdragon 710	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
RAM	6GB	8GB	6GB
Internal storage	64GB	128GB	64GB
Expandable storage	Yes	No	No
Expandable storage type	microSD	-	-
Dedicated microSD slot	Yes	-	No
CAMERA
Rear camera	16-megapixel (f/1.78) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)	48-megapixel (f/1.7) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)	48-megapixel (f/1.75, 1.6-micron) + 8-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.12-micron) + 13-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.12-micron)
Rear autofocus	Yes	-	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	LED	Yes
Front camera	32-megapixel (f/2.0)	16-megapixel (f/2.0)	20-megapixel (f/2.2, 0.8-micron)
Front flash	No	-	No
Pop-Up Camera	-	Yes	Yes
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Android Pie	Android 9 Pie	Android Pie
Skin	Funtouch OS 9	ColorOS 6.0	MIUI 10
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 5.00
USB OTG	Yes	-	-
Micro-USB	Yes	-	-
Number of SIMs	2	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
USB Type-C	-	Yes	Yes
NFC	-	-	No
Wi-Fi Direct	-	-	Yes
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
SENSORS
Face unlock	Yes	-	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes	Yes

Xiaomi Redmi K20

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Smooth, lag-free performance
Appealing design
Great battery life

Bad
Underwhelming low-light camera performance
Quite slippery
No expandable storage
Slow front camera pop-up mechanism

Read detailed Xiaomi Redmi K20 review

Display 6.39-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730

Front Camera 20-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 13-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 4000mAh

OS Android Pie

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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Realme X

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good build quality, premium design
Vivid OLED display
Good overall performance
Capable cameras

Bad
A bit too large for some hands

Read detailed Realme X review

Display 6.53-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 3765mAh

OS Android 9 Pie

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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Vivo Z1 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good overall performance
Very good battery life
Decent cameras
Good value for money

Bad
Bulky and heavy

Read detailed Vivo Z1 Pro review

Display 6.53-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 16-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android Pie

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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