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Vivo V70 vs Google Pixel 10a

73 out of 100
Vivo V70
VS
72 out of 100
Google Pixel 10a
Vivo V70
Google Pixel 10a

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.59-inch Vivo V70 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4) that was released on February 19, 2026, against the Google Pixel 10a, which is powered by Google Tensor G4. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo V70
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Comes with 1400 mAh larger battery capacity: 6500 vs 5100 mAh
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 30W)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Thinner bezels – 5.7% more screen real estate
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 3.1
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 10a
  • Handles wireless charging up to 10W
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16
  • 31% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1674 and 1279 points
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo V70 and Google Pixel 10a crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
73.9
(Good)
Value Index
71.8
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Vivo V70
vs
Pixel 10a

Display

Type AMOLED POLED
Size 6.59 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1260 x 2750 pixels 1080 x 2424 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 459 ppi 422 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 3000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 5000 nits 2000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Schott Xensation Core Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 91% 85.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space - 98.4%
PWM - 240 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Vivo V70
6.59β€³ (19.5:9 ratio) = 16.5 in2
Pixel 10a
6.3β€³ (20:9 ratio) = 14.9 in2
~11% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Vivo V70
n/a
Pixel 10a
2893 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 157.52 mm (6.2 inches) 153.9 mm (6.06 inches)
Width 74.33 mm (2.93 inches) 73 mm (2.87 inches)
Thickness 7.59 mm (0.3 inches) 9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 187 g (6.6 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Red White, Black, Red, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.84/5)
Drop resistance - Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
Vivo V70 +7%
91%
Pixel 10a
85.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo V70 and Google Pixel 10a
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Google Tensor G4
Max clock 2800 MHz 3100 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 3 cores at 1.84 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)		 - 4 cores at 1.92 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 3 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 722 Mali-G715 MP7
GPU shading units 512 896
GPU clock 1150 MHz 940 MHz
FLOPS ~1177.6 GFLOPS ~1684.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo V70 and Google Pixel 10a
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Vivo V70
1279
Pixel 10a +31%
1674
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Vivo V70
4114
Pixel 10a
4114
Compute Score (GPU)
Vivo V70
7804
Pixel 10a +30%
10140
Compute Score (GPU) 7804 10140
Single-core score 1279 1674
Multi-core score 4114 4114
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Vivo V70
1410609
Pixel 10a +1%
1422477
CPU 483449 463927
GPU 334984 407873
Memory 229451 214572
UX 362675 336105
Total score 1410609 1422477
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo V70
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-03 -> RennsportGeekbench 7 GPU2833
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-03 -> RennsportGeekbench 7 CPU1101 / 3897
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-05 -> 031209CPU Throttle94%
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-05 -> 031209Geekbench 6 GPU7804
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-05 -> 031209Geekbench 6 CPU1279 / 4114
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Google Pixel 10a
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (123)Geekbench 6 GPU8744
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (123)Geekbench 6 CPU1674 / 4114
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-11 (123)AnTuTu 111422477
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM OriginOS 6 Stock Android
OS size - 15 GB
OS updates 4 years 7 years
Security updates 6 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 6500 mAh 5100 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 30 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (10 W)
Reverse charging Yes Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes (48% in 30 min) Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:58 hr 1:29 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 10:33 hr
Watching video - 23:15 hr
Gaming - 06:06 hr
Standby - 98 hr
General battery life
Vivo V70
n/a
Pixel 10a
26:59 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 48 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8000 x 6000
Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 115Β° 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.7
Focal length 23 mm 25 mm
Sensor - Samsung GN8
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/2" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/2.7 -
Focal length 85 mm -
Sensor size 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch) -
Pixel size 0.8 micron -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 16 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX712
Sensor size - 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 150
Zoom - 99
Samples - Photo samples of Google Pixel 10a from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 4032 x 3024
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 20 mm
Sensor - CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - No
Speakers test
Max loudness
Vivo V70
n/a
Pixel 10a
84.9 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced February 2026 February 2026
Release date February 2026 March 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $500 $499
SAR (head) - 0.99 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.39 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, battery life, and design are more important to you, then choose the Vivo V70. But if the performance, gaming, and connectivity are more of a priority – go for the Google Pixel 10a.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
20 (69%)
9 (31%)
Total votes: 29

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