Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G vs Vivo V70 Lite 5G

57 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G
VS
67 out of 100
Vivo V70 Lite 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.9-inch Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G (with MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra) that was released on August 10, 2026, against the Vivo V70 Lite 5G, which is powered by Mediatek Dimensity 7400 and came out 3 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 7500 vs 6500 mAh
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Vivo V70 Lite 5G
  • 2.5x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (922K versus 365K)
  • 79% higher pixel density (454 vs 254 PPI)
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 45W)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Mediatek Dimensity 7400
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G and Vivo V70 Lite 5G 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
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4 / 128 GB
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8 / 256 GB

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.9 inches 6.77 inches
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels 1260 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 254 ppi 454 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 825 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR - 3000 nits
HDR support No Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 86.1% 88.6%
Display features - - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 170.12 mm (6.7 inches) 163.77 mm (6.45 inches)
Width 78.42 mm (3.09 inches) 76.28 mm (3 inches)
Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 inches) 7.59 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 232 g (8.18 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP65
Rear material Eco-leather Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Purple Black, Gold
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
86.1%
88.6%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G and Vivo V70 Lite 5G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra Mediatek Dimensity 7400
Max clock 2000 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache - 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 12 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU MediaTek APU 655
GPU
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units 48 256
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~96 GFLOPS ~665.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G and Vivo V70 Lite 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
V70 Lite 5G +165%
1064
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
V70 Lite 5G +114%
2987
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 3159
Single-core score 402 1064
Multi-core score 1399 2987
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
365150
V70 Lite 5G +153%
922130
CPU 137550 341744
GPU 38034 110130
Memory 86828 186053
UX 102738 284203
Total score 365150 922130
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory clock 2133 MHz -
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 3 OriginOS 6
OS updates - 5 years
Security updates - 5 years

Battery

Capacity 7500 mAh 6500 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 90 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 17 min)
Full charging time - 0:52 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion No -
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 8 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Sensor size - 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.1 f/2.5
Focal length - 22 mm
Sensor size - 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization No Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (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 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 5.4
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
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced August 2026 June 2026
Release date August 2026 June 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $219 -
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 90 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Vivo V70 Lite 5G is definitely a better buy.

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