vivo X70 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| vivoX70 Pro | XiaomiMi 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | September 2021 | April 2021 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.56″ | 6.81″ |
| Resolution | 2376 × 1080 | 3200 × 1440 (better) |
| Sharpness | 398 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | – | 1,700 nits |
| Display type | Curved E5 LTPS AMOLED | Quad-curved AMOLED with Gorilla Glass Victus; rear 1.1-inch AMOLED display (Tech Advisor). |
| Display features | Smart 60/120 Hz switching, 240 Hz gaming touch sampling, HDR10+ and SGS Eye Care certification | 900 nits high-brightness mode, 480 Hz touch sampling, 10-bit colour, Dolby Vision and HDR10+. |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | MediaTek Dimensity 1200-vivo | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Memory | 8 GB – 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB | 256 GB |
| CPU | Dimensity 1200-vivo, 6 nm; Chinese Exynos 1080 model is a different regional version | Snapdragon 888, 5 nm process and Kryo 680 up to 2.84 GHz. |
| GPU | – | Adreno 660. |
| Storage type | India LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1; extended RAM uses storage and is not physical RAM | LPDDR5 and UFS 3.1; no microSD expansion (TechRadar). |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 8 MP | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5× | 5× |
| Front camera | 32 MP (better) | 20 MP |
| Main camera | 50 MP Sony IMX766V, f/1.75 and Gimbal Stabilisation 3.0 | f/1.95, 1/1.12-inch Samsung GN2 sensor, optical stabilisation and four-pixel binning to 2.8 µm; Dual Pixel Pro and laser focus. |
| Ultra wide camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 | f/2.2, 128° field of view and phase-detection autofocus; maker overview lists a 1/2-inch sensor and 12 mm equivalent focal length. |
| Telephoto camera | 8 MP periscope, f/3.4 and OIS; separate 12 MP portrait camera, f/1.98 and 50 mm equivalent | Periscope with OIS and 5× optical zoom; f/4.1 aperture (Tech Advisor). 10× hybrid and 120× digital zoom are separate. Maker overview lists a 1/2-inch sensor and 120 mm equivalent focal length. |
| Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.45 | – |
| Zoom | Longest optical zoom 5×, Tech Advisor | – |
| Video recording | Up to 4K at 60 fps, Tech Advisor | All three rear cameras support 8K at 24 fps and 4K at 30/60 fps. |
| Front video | – | 1080p at 30/60 fps; f/2.2 selfie aperture (Tech Advisor). |
| Camera features | ZEISS T* coating and Biotar, Distagon, Planar and Sonnar portrait styles; Pro Cinematic Mode, VIS five-axis stabilisation and real-time night preview | Rear display can frame main-camera selfies; night and movie-effect modes. Reviewers disagree about the ultra-wide results. |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,450 mAh | 5,000 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 44 W | Up to 67 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | Up to 67 W (better) |
| Battery life detail | – | 5,000 mAh typical, 4,900 mAh minimum. |
| Wired charging | – | UK 67 W charger included; Tech Advisor's Indian unit information instead describes a 55 W bundled charger. |
| Wireless charging | – | 67 W wireless and 10 W reverse wireless charging; Tech Advisor did not test the maximum wireless rate. |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 183 g (better) | 234 g |
| Thickness | 7.99 mm (better) | 8.38 mm |
| Height × width | 158.3 × 73.21 mm | 164.3 × 74.6 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP68 |
| Materials | Aluminium frame and fluorite AG glass back | Ceramic back and Gorilla Glass Victus over the display; maker ceramic specification controls TechRadar's rear-glass description. |
| Colours | Cosmic Black and Aurora Dawn in India; black 183 g and 7.99 mm, Aurora 184 g and 8.08 mm | Ceramic Black and Ceramic White. |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP68 tested at 1.5 metres for up to 30 minutes under laboratory conditions. |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint reader | In-display fingerprint sensor (Tech Advisor). |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope; infrared remote control | – |
| Speakers | Single speaker, Tech Advisor and Tech360 | Stereo speakers tuned with Harman Kardon. |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 11 with Funtouch OS 12 | MIUI 12 based on Android 11; maker page notes the MIUI 12.5 update. |
| In the box | India phone, charger, cable, headset, case, SIM tool, guide, warranty card, protective film and earphone jack adapter | UK charger, cable, USB-C to 3.5 mm adapter, case, SIM tool and documents. The UK maker's 12/256 configuration is used; other regional memory options are not inferred. Contemporary Gizmochina actual first-sale coverage on 2 April 2021 supports the Chinese sale month, with later UK availability distinguished. |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | India 5G n3/5/77/78 and WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8 | – |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM, dual standby and single pass | Dual SIM; network support depends on regional bands and operators. |
| Wi-Fi | Global sheet lists Wi-Fi 5/6, 2.4/5 GHz and MIMO | Wi-Fi 6; Wi-Fi 6E availability depends on regions and an OTA update, as qualified by the maker. |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2. |
| NFC | Not supported in India; global sheet specifies availability in other markets | NFC. |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C and OTG | USB-C; no 3.5 mm socket (TechRadar). |
| Positioning | India GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and NavIC; global sheet also lists BeiDou, QZSS and A-GPS | – |
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