Category Breakdown
vivo V29 Lite
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Performance
83.586.7
Camera
47.466.9
Display
90.494.6
Battery
33.729.8
Build
65.890.1
Connectivity
78.982.5
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
61.170.7
Summary
- The vivo V29 Lite features a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.55-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a peak brightness of 950 nits.
- In terms of performance, the V29 Lite is powered by the Snapdragon 695, whereas the Xiaomi 12 Lite uses the Snapdragon 778G, which generally offers better performance.
- The camera system on the Xiaomi 12 Lite is superior, with a 108 MP main sensor compared to the V29 Lite's 64 MP, and it supports 4K video recording, while the V29 Lite is limited to 1080p.
- The V29 Lite has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 44W charging, compared to the 4300 mAh battery and 67W charging of the Xiaomi 12 Lite.
- Both devices run Android, with the V29 Lite on Android 13 and the Xiaomi 12 Lite on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14.
- Build quality is comparable, with the V29 Lite using a glass front and plastic back, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite has a glass back and Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo V29 Lite
Xiaomi 12 Lite
General
Release Date
2023, June 02
2022, July 09
Announced
2023, June 02
2022, July 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.55"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 950 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 642L
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 13 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.3 x 74.8 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
Weight
177 g
173 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold
Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

