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Mi 17 vs vivo V70 Elite

A side-by-side comparison of the Mi 17 and the vivo V70 Elite, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Mi 17
Xiaomi
Mi 17
vivo V70 Elite
vivo
vivo V70 Elite

Overview

Display
Mi 17
6.3inch
AM-OLED · 120 Hz
1220 × 2656 · 464 PPI
vivo V70 Elite
6.59inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1260 × 2750 · 459 PPI
Chip
Mi 17
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC (Kaanapali) 3 nm
4.61 GHz octa-core
Qualcomm Adreno 840 (1200 MHz) · Google Android 16 (Baklava)
vivo V70 Elite
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
Adreno 735 · Android 16
Memory
Mi 17
12GB RAM
512 GB storage
No card slot
vivo V70 Elite
8 / 12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Mi 17
50.3MP Main
50.3 MP Ultra Wide
50.1 MP Telephoto
50.1 MP selfie
7680x4320 pixel video
vivo V70 Elite
50MP Main
50 MP Periscope
8 MP Ultra Wide
50 MP selfie
4K@30/60fps (HDR) video
Battery
Mi 17
6,330mAh
100 W wired · 50 W wireless
vivo V70 Elite
6,500mAh
90 W wired
Build
Mi 17
190g
151.1 × 71.8 × 8.06 mm
IP68
vivo V70 Elite
187g
157.5 × 74.3 × 7.4 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Mi 17
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCe-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)USB C reversible USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen 1 / 3.2 Gen 1x1
vivo V70 Elite
5GWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Mi 17

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 800 / 900 / 800 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, HSPA+ 42.2, DC-HSDPA 42.2
4G bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/75, 300/100, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 600/100, 1000/100, 1200/200, 1600, 2000/300
5G bands
NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78 - 1500, 2600, 3700 data links
Dual SIM
SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1

vivo V70 Elite

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Mi 17

Announced
2026 Jan
Status
Available. Released 2026 Jan

vivo V70 Elite

Announced
2026, February 19
Status
Available. Released 2026, February 26

Mi 17

Dimensions
151.1 × 71.8 × 8.06 mm
Weight
190 g
Build
Yes
SIM
e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)
Protection
IP68 dust/water resistant (150 cm, 30 min)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback

vivo V70 Elite

Dimensions
157.5 x 74.3 x 7.4 mm or 7.6 mm
Weight
187 g or 194 g (6.60 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Mi 17

Type
AM-OLED display, 1073.7M colors, 120 Hz
Size
6.3 inches
Resolution
1220x2656 pixels (~464 PPI density), ~89.5% screen-to-body ratio
Protection
Yes
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch screen
Notch/Hole
1-hole

vivo V70 Elite

Type
AMOLED1B colorsHDR10+120Hz1800 nits (HBM)5000 nits (peak)
Size
6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)
Protection
Schott Xensation Core

Mi 17

OS
Google Android 16 (Baklava)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC (Kaanapali) 3 nm
CPU
4.61 GHz octa-core
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 840 (1200 MHz)

vivo V70 Elite

OS
Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 735

Mi 17

Card slot
No
Internal
512GB 12GB RAM
Interface
UFS 4.1

vivo V70 Elite

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

UFS 4.1

Mi 17

Triple

50.3 MP, f/1.67, 23mm, 2.6 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.20µm, PD AF, Laser AF, EIS, EIS (video), OIS, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Refocus, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

50.3 MP, f/2.40, 17mm, (ultrawide), BSI CMOS, 0.61µm, PD AF, EIS, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

50.1 MP, f/2.00, 60mm, (telephoto), BSI CMOS

Other features
single LED flash
Video
7680x4320 pixel

vivo V70 Elite

Triple

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.7, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)

Features
Zeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR, color spectrum sensor
Video
4K@30/60fps (HDR)1080p@30/60fpsgyro-EISOISHDRLUT

Mi 17

Single

50.1 MP, f/2.20, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

Video
3840x2160 pixel

vivo V70 Elite

Single
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
Zeiss optics, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Mi 17

Loudspeaker
stereo
3.5mm jack
No
Audio features
Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE

vivo V70 Elite

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

Mi 17

WLAN
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
Positioning
Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavIC
Satellite details
GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1, E5a); BeiDou (B1c, B1I, B2a BeiDou receiver)
NFC
Yes
USB
USB C reversible USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen 1 / 3.2 Gen 1x1
USB features
USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB OTG 2.0USB PDUSB PD 2.0USB PD 3.0
Wireless features
Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, WiDi, Wi-Fi Calling
A/V In Connector
USB Type-C reversible
IR
Yes

vivo V70 Elite

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPSGALILEOGLONASSQZSSBDSNavIC
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Mi 17

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerIn-screen FP sensorHallL sensorP sensorStep counterNFC
Software
Voice CommandBusiness card recognitionNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition

vivo V70 Elite

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, compass, proximity

Mi 17

Type
6330 mAh battery Li-ion
Charging
100.0 W charging wired, 50.0 W wireless (Qi, Qi reverse)

vivo V70 Elite

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh
Charging

90W wired, PD

Reverse wired

Bypass charging

Mi 17

Models
Mi 17 5G Standard Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 512GB 25113PN0EG
Market
AfricaAsiaAustraliaEastern EuropeEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaOceaniaSoutheast AsiaWestern Europe
Countries
Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan +63 more

vivo V70 Elite

Colors
Passion Red, Sand Beige, Authentic Black
Models
V2548
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head)     0.89 W/kg (body)    
Price
About 480 EUR

How the Mi 17 and vivo V70 Elite differ

  • The vivo V70 Elite has a larger battery, 6500 mAh against 6330 mAh on the Mi 17.
  • The vivo V70 Elite has the bigger screen, 6.59 inches against 6.3 inches.
  • The main cameras are 50.3 MP on the Mi 17 and 50 MP on the vivo V70 Elite.
  • The vivo V70 Elite is the newer of the two, released in February 2026.