Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs Xiaomi 17T
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $420 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 76/100 vs 71/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,377,066 vs 2,026,828); the Xiaomi 17T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Xiaomi 17T
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3377066 vs 2026828
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 6405
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $449
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 224g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 5 points higher (76/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T leads (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (86/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 78/100, Xiaomi 17T — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (63/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (74/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 | Xiaomi 17T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3377066 | 2026828 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Weight | 224 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17T
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17T
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17T
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and Xiaomi 17T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads Xiaomi 17T by 66.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $29. Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 was $29 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (92/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (63/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (86/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (74/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 edges out the Xiaomi 17T by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Xiaomi 17T?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Xiaomi 17T leads on camera score (63/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Xiaomi 17T?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (92/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 over the Xiaomi 17T?
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 17T is a better fit for active users.