vivo V29 Lite vs Xiaomi 12: Which One Should You Buy?
Xiaomi 12 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 85.2/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
vivo V29 Lite
Xiaomi 12
vivo V29 Lite wins 4 of 6 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedXiaomi 128690
- CameraXiaomi 128091
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- Batteryvivo V29 Lite8680
- Displayvivo V29 Lite8986
- Connectivityvivo V29 Lite9055
- SecurityNot enough data
- Valuevivo V29 Lite8568
- vivo V29 Lite has the bigger battery5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- vivo V29 Lite has the bigger screen6.78" vs 6.28"
- vivo V29 Lite is lighter177 g vs 179 g
- vivo V29 Lite has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.2
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Xiaomi 12 wins — BeastScore 85.2/100
After comparing all the specs, Xiaomi 12 is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 85.2 vs top rival 84.8 and Significantly faster wired charging: 67W vs max 0W.
Larger battery capacity: 5,000 mAh (+500 mAh more) · Significantly larger display: 6.78" vs max 6.28" for media & multitasking
Higher overall BeastScore: 85.2 vs top rival 84.8 · Significantly faster wired charging: 67W vs max 0W
Common questions
Which is better: vivo V29 Lite or Xiaomi 12?
Xiaomi 12 leads with an overall BeastScore of 85.2/100 compared to vivo V29 Lite (84.8/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 85.2 vs top rival 84.8 and Significantly faster wired charging: 67W vs max 0W.
What are the main battery and display differences between vivo V29 Lite and Xiaomi 12?
vivo V29 Lite has a 6.78-inch display and 5000 mAh battery. Xiaomi 12 has a 6.28-inch display and 4500 mAh battery.
How do vivo V29 Lite and Xiaomi 12 compare for speed?
vivo V29 Lite scores 86/100 for performance; Xiaomi 12 scores 90/100.
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