vivo X70 vs vivo X90
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| vivoX70 | vivoX90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | September 2021 | November 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.56″ | 6.78″ |
| Resolution | 2376 × 1080 | 2800 × 1260 (better) |
| Sharpness | 398 pixels per inch | 453 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | – | 1,300 nits |
| Display type | Flat AMOLED screen | AMOLED |
| Brightness detail | – | 1,300 nits local peak |
| Display features | Smart 60/120 Hz switching, 240 Hz gaming touch sampling, HDR10+ and SGS Eye Care certification | 2,160 Hz PWM dimming, 1.07 billion colours and 100% DCI-P3 gamut |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | MediaTek Dimensity 1200-vivo | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 |
| Memory | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| CPU | Dimensity 1200-vivo, 6 nm | MediaTek Dimensity 9200, TSMC 4 nm process and 3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 performance core |
| GPU | – | Arm Immortalis-G715 |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1; UAE 12 GB physical RAM/256 GB storage configuration | Global 12 GB/256 GB with UFS 4.0; RAM technology unpublished on the consulted global pages; Chinese launch configurations differ |
| Cooling | – | 4,313 mm² vapour chamber and 53,288 mm² total cooling area |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2× | 2× |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Main camera | 40 MP Sony IMX766V, f/1.89 and Gimbal Stabilisation 3.0 | 50 MP Sony IMX866 VCS, f/1.75 and optical stabilisation |
| Ultra wide camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 12 MP Sony IMX663 |
| Telephoto camera | 12 MP portrait camera, f/1.98 and 50 mm equivalent | 12 MP Sony IMX663 portrait camera, 50 mm equivalent |
| Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.45 | 32 MP, f/2.45 |
| Zoom | 2× optical zoom, Technobaboy and Pinoy Metro Geek | 2× optical telephoto identified by Indian Express and TechNave |
| Video recording | Up to 4K at 60 fps, Technobaboy and Pinoy Metro Geek | 4K30 night video |
| Front video | – | Up to 1080p, according to Indian Express |
| Camera features | ZEISS T* coating and Biotar, Distagon, Planar and Sonnar portraits; Pro Cinematic Mode, VIS five-axis stabilisation and real-time night preview | V2 imaging chip, ZEISS T* coating, Natural Color 2.0, cinematic bokeh, motion, Live Photo and miniature-effect modes |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,400 mAh | 4,810 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 44 W | Up to 120 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | 4,400 mAh typical and 4,320 mAh rated | Dual-cell 2,405 mAh at 7.78 V, equivalent to 4,810 mAh, 18.71 Wh typical; rated 2,345 mAh, equivalent to 4,690 mAh, 18.24 Wh |
| Wired charging | 44 W FlashCharge, 11 V/4 A | 120 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory fast-mode test reaches 50% in 8 minutes |
| Wireless charging | – | No wireless charging, according to Indian Express |
| Charges other devices | – | No reverse wireless charging, according to Indian Express |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 181 g (better) | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.55 mm (better) | 8.48 mm |
| Height × width | 160.1 × 75.39 mm | 164.1 × 74.44 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP64 |
| Materials | Fluorite AG glass back; reviewers disagree on frame material | Glass rear |
| Colours | Cosmic Black, 181 g; Aurora Dawn, 182 g | Asteroid Black and Breeze Blue on global sheet |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP64 under IEC 60529; maker notes that microphone openings are excluded from protection testing |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint reader | In-display fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass, colour temperature and gyroscope; infrared remote and linear vibration motor | Accelerometer, ambient light, electronic compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus and infrared sensors; linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Single speaker, Technobaboy and Pinoy Metro Geek | Stereo speakers |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 11 with Funtouch OS 12 | Global Android 13 with Funtouch OS 13; China launched with OriginOS 3 |
| In the box | UAE phone, XE710 earphones, earphone adapter, documentation, cable, charger, SIM tool, case and applied protective film | Phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM eject tool, guide and warranty card on global sheet |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | UAE GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28 and TDD B38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/7/28/40/41/78 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/7/8/28/38/40/41/77/78 |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM, dual standby and single pass | Dual nano-SIM; Indian Express confirms no eSIM in its Indian test unit |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5/6, 2.4/5 GHz and MIMO | Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | Supported on UAE specification sheet | Supported |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C and OTG | USB 2.0 Type-C and OTG |
| Positioning | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and A-GPS; cellular and WLAN positioning | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and A-GPS |
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