vivo X90 Pro vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 13 Pro

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X90 Pro compared with Xiaomi 13 Pro
vivoX90 ProXiaomiXiaomi 13 Pro
Overview
ReleasedDecember 2022December 2022
Display
Screen size6.78″6.73″
Resolution2800 × 12603200 × 1440 (better)
Sharpness453 pixels per inch521 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,900 nits (better)
Display typeAMOLED3D-curved WQHD+ AMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratio
Brightness detail1,300 nits local peak1,200 nits in high-brightness mode and 1,900 nits peak
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features2,160 Hz PWM dimming, 1.07 billion colours and 100% DCI-P3 gamutAdaptiveSync Pro with dynamic 1–120 Hz refresh; up to 240 Hz touch sampling; over one billion colours, DCI-P3, TrueColor, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and Pro HDR; 360° ambient-light sensors
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 9200Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPUMediaTek Dimensity 9200, TSMC 4 nm process and 3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 performance coreQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 4 nm; one Cortex-X3-based core up to 3.19 GHz, two Cortex-A715-based and two Cortex-A710-based cores up to 2.8 GHz, and three Cortex-A510-based cores up to 2.0 GHz
GPUArm Immortalis-G715Adreno 740 identified by Android Central; the UK maker specification does not name the GPU
Storage typeGlobal 12 GB/256 GB, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0; Chinese launch configurations differ; Tech Advisor's LPDDR5 description conflicts with the maker's LPDDR5X specification12 GB LPDDR5X at 8,533 Mbit/s with 256 GB or 512 GB UFS 4.0; no microSD expansion (TechAdvisor). Current UK specifications take precedence over the review's LPDDR5/UFS 3.1 table and its launch claim that only 256 GB was sold in the UK.
Cooling4,002 mm² vapour chamber and 56,422 mm² total cooling areaLiquidCool Technology with a large vapour chamber and multiple graphite layers
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom2×3.2× (better)
Front camera32 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony IMX989, one-inch sensor, f/1.75, 1G7P lens, 3.2 μm four-in-one pixels and CIPA 4 optical stabilisationSony IMX989, 1-inch sensor, f/1.9, 1.6 µm pixels or 3.2 µm four-in-one pixels, eight-element Leica lens and HyperOIS; 23 mm equivalent confirmed by co-developer Leica
Ultra wide camera12 MP Sony IMX663, f/2.050 MP, f/2.2, 14 mm equivalent, 115° field of view and autofocus down to 5 cm
Telephoto camera50 MP Sony IMX758 portrait camera, 1/2.51-inch sensor, f/1.6, 50 mm equivalent and optical stabilisation50 MP, f/2.0, 75 mm equivalent, OIS and floating 3P+3P lens with Focal Shift; focuses down to 10 cm for macro; 3.2× optical zoom confirmed by all three reviews
Front camera32 MP, f/2.4532 MP, f/2.0, 0.7 µm pixels or 1.4 µm four-in-one pixels; 89.6° field of view
Zoom2× optical telephoto identified by Tech Advisor and Android Authority; long-range digital zoom is less detailed in both reviews3.2× optical telephoto (TechAdvisor, Android Central and Tom's Guide); maker-stated digital zoom up to 70×
Video recording4K30 night video; optional 8K frame rate omitted because Android Authority's body and table disagreeDolby Vision up to 4K 60 fps; 8K 24 fps; 4K 24/30/60 fps; 1080p 30/60 fps; 720p 30 fps; Ultra Night Video up to 4K 24 fps; slow motion at 120/240/480/960/1,920 fps, with resolution unspecified in the main sheet
Front video–Dolby Vision up to 1080p 30 fps; 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; teleprompter and vlog modes
Camera featuresV2 imaging chip, ZEISS T* coating, Natural Color 2.0, cinematic bokeh, handheld astro, motion, Live Photo and miniature-effect modesLeica Authentic and Vibrant looks, filters, shutter sound and watermark; 35/50/75/90 mm Master-lens effects; Xiaomi Imaging Engine, ProFocus motion/eye tracking, Lightning Burst, night modes on all rear cameras, HDR, Supermoon, panorama, documents, clone, long exposure, Pro and cinematic effects
Battery and charging
Battery4,870 mAh (better)4,820 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 120 WUp to 120 W
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detailDual-cell 2,435 mAh at 7.78 V, equivalent to 4,870 mAh, 18.94 Wh typical; maker rated capacity 2,350 mAh, equivalent to 4,700 mAh, 18.47 Wh4,820 mAh typical; Xiaomi Surge charging and battery-management chips
Wired charging120 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory fast-mode test reaches 50% in 8 minutes 10 seconds120 W HyperCharge with included charger; maker laboratory claims of 19 minutes to full in Boost mode and 24 minutes in Standard mode
Wireless charging50 W Wireless FlashCharge requires separately purchased compatible vivo charger50 W wireless turbo charging
Charges other devices–10 W reverse wireless charging
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight214.85 g (better)229 g
Thickness9.34 mm8.38 mm (better)
Height × width164.07 × 74.53 mm162.9 × 74.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsVegan leather rearCeramic back; aluminium sides described by TechAdvisor
ColoursLegendary Black on global sheetCeramic White and Ceramic Black in the UK specification; additional Chinese colours described in reviews are not UK configurations
Water resistance detailIP68 under IEC 60529 in controlled tests; resistance can diminish and liquid damage is excluded from warrantyIP68 laboratory testing in static fresh water to 1.5 m for 30 minutes; protection can deteriorate and liquid damage is excluded from the stated warranty
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint sensorIn-screen fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, electronic compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus and infrared sensors; linear vibration motorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, X-axis linear motor, infrared blaster, barometer and flicker sensor
SpeakersStereo speakersDual speakers with Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res Audio certification
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchGlobal Android 13 with Funtouch OS 13; China launched with OriginOS 3; planned UK launch cancelled, confirmed to Tech Advisor by vivoMIUI 14 based on Android 13
Software updatesThree Android upgrades and three years of security updates reported at launch by Android Authority; historical promiseReviews agree on three Android updates but differ on security duration; Android Central reports five years, while TechAdvisor and Tom's Guide report four
In the boxPhone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM eject tool, guide and warranty card on global sheetPhone, 120 W adapter, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, protective case, quick start guide and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/32/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/66/38/40/41/71/75/77/78/79; n71 and n75 support SA only5G SA/NSA and LTE with 4×4 MIMO; UK bands include LTE 20/28 and 5G n20/n28/n78
SIMDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM and eSIM, depending on regionTwo nano-SIMs, or one nano-SIM and eSIM; eSIM availability depends on country and carrier
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMOWi-Fi 7 capability, Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 6 with FastConnect 7800; features depend on region, network and OTA support; Multi-Link Operation, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding and Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3; AAC, LDAC and LHDC
NFCSupportedSupported
USBUSB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and OTGUSB-C; no 3.5 mm headphone socket (TechAdvisor)
PositioningGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and A-GPSGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou and NavIC L5; A-GPS and network positioning

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