Xiaomi 13 Lite vs Vivo V27 Pro
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.55-inch Xiaomi 13 Lite (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1) that was released on February 26, 2023, against the Vivo V27 Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8200. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
- Delivers 37% higher peak brightness (939 against 686 nits)
- Ready for eSIM technology
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Vivo V27 Pro
- Shows 18% longer battery life (36:50 vs 31:05 hours)
- 38% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (917K versus 663K)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
- Optical image stabilization
- Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
- 55% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1459 and 943 points
Review
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
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Value for money
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.55 inches | 6.78 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 402 ppi | 388 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 1000 nits | - |
HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Screen-to-body ratio | 89.5% | 90.4% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
RGB color space | 97.8% | - |
PWM | 120 Hz | - |
Response time | 1 ms | - |
Contrast | ∞ Infinity | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 159.2 mm (6.27 inches) | 164.1 mm (6.46 inches) |
Width | 72.7 mm (2.86 inches) | 74.8 mm (2.94 inches) |
Thickness | 7.23 mm (0.28 inches) | 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) |
Weight | 171 g (6.03 oz) | 182 g (6.42 oz) |
Waterproof | IP53 | No |
Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
Rear material | Glass | Glass |
Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Colors | Black, Blue, Pink | Black, Blue |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
Max clock | 2400 MHz | 3100 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.36 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A710 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78 - 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78 |
L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
Graphics | Adreno 644 | Mali-G610 MP6 |
GPU shading units | 768 | - |
GPU clock | 660 MHz | 950 MHz |
FLOPS | ~1013.8 GFLOPS | ~1442 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 234797 | 275604 |
GPU | 168607 | 238705 |
Memory | 111786 | 184878 |
UX | 142541 | 211522 |
Total score | 663190 | 917825 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature | 37.7 °C | - |
Stability | 99% | 63% |
Graphics test | 18 FPS | 39 FPS |
Graphics score | 3093 | 6567 |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | - | 7994 |
Video editing | - | 5252 |
Photo editing | - | 23855 |
Data manipulation | - | 8229 |
Writing score | - | 17106 |
Memory
RAM size | 8 GB | 8, 12 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
Memory clock | 2133 MHz | - |
Channels | 2 | 4 |
Storage size | 128, 256 GB | 128, 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Memory card | No | No |
Software
Operating system | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Android 13 |
ROM | MIUI 14 | Funtouch OS 13 |
OS size | 33.1 GB | - |
Battery
Capacity | 4500 mAh | 4600 mAh |
Max charge power | 67 W | 66 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes (83% in 30 min) | Yes (42% in 15 min) |
Full charging time | 0:42 hr | 0:51 hr |
Web browsing | 10:15 hr | 14:41 hr |
Watching video | 14:39 hr | 17:28 hr |
Gaming | 05:33 hr | 07:09 hr |
Standby | 101 hr | 92 hr |
General battery life
Camera
Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
Zoom | Digital | Digital (lossless), 2x |
Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
8K video recording | No | No |
4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) | - |
Angle of widest lens | 119° | 120° |
Lenses | 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) | 3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
Ultra-wide lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0", Sony IMX376 (Exmor-RS CMOS) |
- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Sensor: 1/4", OmniVision OV8D1 (CMOS) |
Macro lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron - Sensor: 1/5", GalaxyCore GC02M1 (CMOS) |
- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 24 mm |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | 8192 x 6144 |
Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.5 |
Focal length | - | 24 mm |
Pixel size | 0.8 microns | 0.64 microns |
Sensor type | ISOCELL CMOS | ISOCELL CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.74" | 1/2.76" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/) | Wi-Fi 6 (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 Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | Yes | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
eSIM support* | Yes | No |
Hybrid slot | No | No |
LTE Cat* | 18 | - |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Mono | Mono |
Headphone audio jack | No | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | - |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
Announced | February 2023 | March 2023 |
Release date | March 2023 | March 2023 |
SAR (head) | - | 1.22 W/kg |
SAR (body) | - | 0.89 W/kg |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 67 W | Yes, 66 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the performance, gaming, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Vivo V27 Pro. But if the software, design, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi 13 Lite.
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