vivo V50 Lite vs Xiaomi 12
28.9Performance43.2
58Display47.7
34.1Camera47
76.9Battery62.5
46.7Features65.3
5 spec wins — vivo V50 Lite4 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 12 wins this phone face-off, 50.9 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and performance (+14). vivo V50 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 V50 Lite
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 63
- 64% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 44% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- 34% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 67 W
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+8% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 419 ppi+8% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+64% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,150,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,720Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 4,300Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.79 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 13 MP |
| Max video | — | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+44% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+34% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 180 g+8% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+5% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | vivo V50 Lite | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |