nubia Z70 Ultra vs Xiaomi 12 Lite
83.1Performance32
68.2Display45.6
61.1Camera39
71.8Battery51.8
86.7Features65.3
11 spec wins — nubia Z70 Ultra4 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
nubia Z70 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 73.8 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+51) and display (+23). Xiaomi 12 Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the nubia Z70 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 83 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 52
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 26% lower weight: 168 g vs 228 g
- 15% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 8.6 mm
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $729
Display
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+5% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+7% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+111% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu | — | 784,274 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,144+208%Top 10% | 1,020Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,620+228%Top 10% | 2,930Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 77 %Bottom 47% | — |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+200% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.59-f/4.0 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,150 mAh+43% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+19% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 228 g | 168 g+26% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.3 mm+15% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nebula AIOS) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | nubia Z70 Ultra | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |