vivo X70 Pro vs iQOO 8 Pro 5G

Comparing the vivo X70 Pro vs iQOO 8 Pro 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both vivo X70 Pro and iQOO 8 Pro 5G run at the same processing speed of 3.0 GHz.

Display: iQOO 8 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while vivo X70 Pro offers 6.56 inches, making iQOO 8 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. Both vivo X70 Pro and iQOO 8 Pro 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both vivo X70 Pro and iQOO 8 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo X70 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while iQOO 8 Pro 5G offers 16 MP, making vivo X70 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo X70 Pro delivers longer battery life with 15h 14m, while iQOO 8 Pro 5G delivers None, making vivo X70 Pro the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: iQOO 8 Pro 5G offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while vivo X70 Pro offers 128 GB, making iQOO 8 Pro 5G the better option for storage.

vivo X70 Pro

₹46,990

(Out of Stock)

iQOO 8 Pro 5G

₹57,290

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

30 Sep, 2021

03 Feb, 2022

14 May, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 1200	Snapdragon 888 Plus	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.56 inches (16.66 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2376 px (FHD+)	1440x3200 px (QHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
12 MP Camera	16 MP Camera (upto 2.5x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4450 mAh	4500 mAh	6600 mAh
44W Flash Charging	120W Flash Charging	100W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB	512 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.0/10

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N/A

8.7/10

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Pros

Premium design
Excellent cameras
Decent performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Lacks stereo speakers
Bloatware
Priced on the higher side

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.5/5

(3,848 ratings)

N/A

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

675,722 AnTuTu Score	N/A	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
15h 14m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 30, 2021

(Official)

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A78 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

5 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G77 MC9

Adreno 660

Adreno 840

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

675,722

N/A

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

N/A

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

10.6 %

N/A

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2376 px (FHD+)

1440x3200 px (QHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Brightness

1300 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

20:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

398 ppi

518 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.66 %

89.44 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92.7 %

92.2 %

94.49 %

Design

Height

158.3 mm

165 mm

162.98 mm

Width

73.2 mm

75.2 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

9.1 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

183 grams

203.9 grams

232 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

N/A

Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

12 MP
f/1.9850 mm focal length 1/2.9" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

16 MP
60 mm focal length

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

8 MP
f/3.41µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4450 mAh

4500 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging 60% in 30 minutes

Yes 120W Flash Charging 100% in 18 minutes

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

15h 14m

N/A

15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 55m 37s

N/A

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N3 / N5
TDD N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N28
TDD N38 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

Head: 1.21 W/kg Body: 1.09 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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