When comparing Yandex.Browser vs Opera Mini, the Slant community recommends Yandex.Browser for most people. In the question“What are the best Android web browsers?” Yandex.Browser is ranked 3rd while Opera Mini is ranked 16th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Rapid development
Pro Minimalistic and beautiful
Yandex seems to get their inspiration from Chrome and Safari making this an undoubtedly beautiful browser with its unique and good looks.
Pro Turbo mode
They cooperate with Opera browser having turbo mode embedded in the browser. This makes the browser a lot faster to use when the internet is slow.
Pro Very lightweight and fast
Pro Completely free
Pro Very light weight
Great for phones with lower RAM or performance issues.
Pro Has built-in ad blocker
Pro Has a data saver
Opera mini's data saver has two modes - regular and extreme. great for people with smaller data plans when not on wifi. Has also the ability to control the quality of downloaded images and some video optimizations.
Pro Optimized for Facebook
Cons
Con Linux version still in beta
Con Doesn't support some common modern browsers functionalities
Some web pages might look a bit broken but from personal experience it doesn't happen often enough (or at all) to be a major issue.
Con Many bugs
In extreme data saving mode, it sometimes won't load page correctly.
Con Has issues while playing video
It will crash when you are playing video.