Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $420 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 75/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 3,030,376).
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 3030376
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 224g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $999
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 80/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (36/100 vs 29/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2903
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 9602
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 10 points higher (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 86/100, Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 82/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (36/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3068952 | 3030376 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2903 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9602 | 10200 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $999 |
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads Xiaomi 15 Ultra by 1.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $579. Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 was $579 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (99/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (36/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is noticeably better than the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.