Xiaomi 12 Lite vs vivo V23e 5G Specs Comparison
Today, we are comparing two mid-range devices with style and cameras in mind, the new Xiaomi 12 Lite, and the vivo V23e 5G.
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The better phone on paper is? Read on.
Xiaomi 12 Lite vs vivo V23e 5G Specs Comparison
| Device | Xiaomi 12 Lite | vivo V23e 5G |
| Display | 6.55-inch Gorilla Glass 5 protected AMOLED screen w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2400 x 1800 resolution at 402 ppi | 6.44-inch SCHOTT Xensation Up protected AMOLED screen w/ FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution at 409 ppi |
| CPU | 2.4GHz 6nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G octa-core processor | 2.4GHz 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 810 octa-core processor |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X | 8GB |
| ROM | 128GB UFS 2.2 | 128GB expandable via microSD card |
| Back Camera | 108MP f/1.9 Samsung HM2 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.2 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 macro + LED flash | 50MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 macro + LED flash |
| Selfie Camera | 32MP f/2.45 | 44MP f/2.0 w/ Eye AF |
| Battery | 4,300mAh w/ 67W turbo charging
| 4,050mAh w/ 44W FlashCharge |
| OS | Android 11 w/ MIUI 12.5 | Android 11 w/ FuntouchOS 12
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| Connectivity | WiFi 6, 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2, OTG, NFC, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BeiDou (B1I+B1C+B2a), Galileo (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, dual SIM
| WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1, OTG, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, dual SIM
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic | Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
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| Others | In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, USB-C, Colors: Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink
| In-Display fingerprint sensor, Hi-Res Audio, dual mic, USB-C, Colors: Moonlight Shadow, Sunshine Coast
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| Dimensions | 159.3 x 73.7 x 7.29 mm | 160.87 x 74.28 x 7.36 mm (Moonlight Shadow), 160.87 x 74.28 x 7.41 mm (Sunshine Coast) |
| Weight | 173 g
| 172 g |
| Price | PHP 20,999 (6GB/128GB), PHP 21,999 (8GB/128GB) | PHP 19,999 (PHP 17,999 new SRP) |
Battle of the stylish vivo and Xiaomi mid-range smartphones
Build/Design - The Xiaomi 12 Lite is made of a combination of premium polycarbonate and glass. It feels solid and premium but is surprisingly lightweight. In between the glass panels is the polycarbonate frame with a light matte finish. It comes in Black, Lite Green, and Pink.
vivo V23e 5G also has a glass back and polycarbonate frame in front. It does have a dewdrop notch in front of the selfie camera. It also comes in Moonlight Shadow and Sunshine Coast.
Display - The Xiaomi 12 Lite has a 6.55-inch Gorilla Glass 5-protected AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and 2400 x 1800 FHD+ resolution at 402 ppi pixel density.
vivo V23e 5G has a 6.44-inch SCHOTT Xensation Up protected AMOLED screen with FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution at 409 ppi pixel density.
The Xiaomi 12 Lite comes out with a better screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+ support, and Dolby Vision support.
Specs - For performance, Xiaomi 12 Lite features a 2.4GHz 6nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G octa-core processor, Adreno 642L GPU, up to 8GB LPDDR4X RAM. up to 256GB UFS 2.2 storage, and a 4,300mAh battery with 67W turbo charging.
vivo V23e 5G, on the other hand, has a 2.4GHz 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 810 octa-core processor, Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, 8GB RAM, 128GB storage, and a 4,050mAh with 44W FlashCharge.
In terms of the CPU and GPU, it is virtually a tie in terms of speed. However, Xiaomi 23 Lite takes the lead on everything else with bigger options for RAM and storage, as well as a bigger battery and a faster-charging technology.
Cameras - Xiaomi 12 Lite also a triple-camera setup as well with a combo of 108MP f/1.9 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.2 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 macro + LED flash. It also has a 32MP f/2.45 camera for selfies.
The vivo V23e 5G has a triple-camera setup with 50MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 macro + LED flash. It also has a 44MP f/2.0 w/ Eye AF.
In terms of the sensors, Xiaomi 12 Lite wins with its 108MP main camera versus vivo V23e 5G's 50MP. In terms of selfies, the vivo V23e 5G wins with a 44MP camera.
Other features - Xiaomi 12 Lite has WiFi 6, 5G NA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, OTG, dual-band GPS, dual-band GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, IR blaster, Hi-Res audio, dual mic, stereo speakers, In-Display fingerprint sensor, and USB-C.
The vivo V23e 5G also has dual-band WiFi, 5G, 4G LTE, In-Display fingerprint, Bluetooth 5.1, OTG, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Hi-Res audio, dual mic, and USB-C.
Xiaomi 12 Lite advantages - Better screen, bigger RAM and storage options, bigger battery, faster charging, 108MP main camera, better overall connectivity, stereo speakers
vivo V23e 5G advantages - Larger selfie camera, price cut
Our thoughts
On paper, the Xiaomi 12 Lite wins in most of the categories. It has a better screen, bigger RAM/storage options, a bigger battery, faster charging, a better 108MP triple-camera setup, and better overall connectivity.
vivo V23e 5G has a bigger selfie sensor though now at a more affordable price tag.
Both offer good value for money overall for us.
What do you guys think?
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