Vivo S2 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite
28.9Performance32
65.5Display45.6
34.1Camera39
70.9Battery51.8
57.3Features65.3
4 spec wins — Vivo S25 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo S2 wins this phone face-off, 48.5 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+20) and battery (+19). 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 Vivo S2
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 52
- 216% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 950 nits
- 64% higher capacity: 7,050 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
- 12% higher Pixel density: 449 ppi vs 402 ppi
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 57
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 52% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 44 W
Display
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+4% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | 3D Curved AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi+12% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+216% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 91.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu | — | 784,274 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,020Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,930Bottom 36% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,050 mAh+64% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 67 W+52% |
Design
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 168 g+15% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.3 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |