This year, Vivo launches its first V70 Series smartphone, the Vivo V70 Elite, in India on 19 February. The Vivo V70 Elite is a premium flagship camera phone. Its price after applying all the offers is 50,999 INR, and its specifications are great. But how does it perform during gaming?
I used this phone for a few day and now I show how it performs after doing heavy tasks, playing different games like BGMI, PUBG, COD, Free Fire and also battery & graphics test since the last few days.
Vivo V70 Elite BGMI Gaming Performance & Key Details
V70 Elite Processor & Performance
The Vivo V70 Elite delivered flagship-level BGMI gaming performance, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset and Adreno 829 GPU, with an Antutu score of 1862383.
It is capable of running the BGMI game at smooth + Ultra Extreme 120fps settings, but now it supports 90FPS BGMI gaming and provides a stable, consistent frame rate without lag or heating issues during extended gaming sessions.
Via update, it unlocks 120FPS BGMI gaming. It was officially confirmed by the Vivo support team.
Display & Touch
The Vivo V70 Elite has a 6.59-inch Fluid AMOLED display with HDR10+ support for smooth visuals and animation, offering vibrant colours, deep blacks, and excellent contrast, which enhance visual clarity during gameplay.
With the 5000 nits high-brightness 10-bit screen paired with a 120Hz refresh rate and 2000Hz Instant Touch sampling rate for fast, responsive touch input during gaming. Overall, it is a great display for mobile gaming.
V70 Elite Benchmark Score
The Vivo V70 Elite Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset paired with 8GB LPDDR5X RAM & 256GB UFS-4.1 storage, overall antutu score 1862383.
| Specs | Vivo V70 Elite Score |
| Antutu Score | 1862383 |
| Geekbench Single Core | 1941 |
| Geekbench Single Core | 4889 |
| CPU Throttled Score | 74% |
This Antutu score indicates smooth performance. It gives 89.3% stability on the wildlife stress test, which is excellent. It means it gives a smooth, lag-free experience during moderate to heavy gaming.
Vivo V70 Elite BGMI Graphics Settings
Are you searching for all the graphics settings available on the vivo V70 Elite? Our table provides a detailed breakdown to ensure smooth gameplay, and its Gyroscope works smoothly on BGMI.
| Graphics Settings | Vivo V70 Elite Frame Rate |
| Smooth | Ultra Extreme (coming Soon Via updates) |
| Smooth | Extreme+ (Plus) |
| Balanced | Extreme |
| HD | Extreme |
| HDR | Extreme |
| Ultra HDR | Ultra |
| Extreme HDR | N/A |
Vivo V70 Elite BGMI Test Setting & FPS
During my one-hour BGMI gameplay, Vivo V70 Elite delivered an impressive performance with the smooth + Extreme Plus 90FPS graphics setting and Ultra HDR + Ultra 40FPS graphics setting.
BGMI Gameplay Experience
I experienced minimal lag and no significant heating issues. It maintained a consistent frame rate, delivering 87-91 FPS during TDM matches and 83-89 FPS on Erangel, Sanhok, and Livik maps in classic matches.
Frame Drop: Occasionally, frame rates drop below 80fps, especially during jumps and heavy combat. But it quickly returned to its previous version.
Thermal Management: The vivo V70 Elite features an advanced, large-area 4200 mm² vapor chamber (VC) liquid cooling system designed to maintain high performance during intense gaming or multitasking.
This phone has a metal frame and body. One hour of BGMI gaming max temperature reached 43.2°C. But it does not give an uncomfortable feel.
Battery Drain: This phone features a large 6,500 mAh battery. In a one-hour gaming session, the Vivo V70 Elite show a battery drop of roughly 18%. It means you can play 5-6hour gaming on a single charge.
V70 Elite Additional Features:
Camera: This has a 50MP front camera and a 50MP rear camera, with a 50MP Periscope Telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, indicating it is not just a gaming phone. The Vivo V70 series is designed for photography and selfie lovers.
Software: This phone runs on Android 16 with Origin OS 6, which is smooth, lightweight and provides a fluid experience. It enhances your overall gaming performance.
Verdict: This phone is considered a strong performer for gaming in its segment, offering a smooth experience without significant lag and the best camera for photography.
Vivo V70 Elite Call of Duty Gaming Performance
The Vivo V70 Elite delivers top-tier Call of Duty: Mobile performance, featuring the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (4 nm) chipset, which comfortably supports 120 FPS at high graphics settings. It ensures stable, smooth, and responsive gameplay with minimal frame drops during long sessions.
Call of Duty Mobile Performance Highlights:
- Frame Rates: Supports Low + Ultra 120 FPS for fluid gameplay in battle royale modes.
- Graphics & Stability: This phone handles maximum graphics settings without stutters, maintaining, on average 115-119FPS, a locked 120 FPS.
- Extra Features: Includes 4D vibrations, game super-resolution, and bypass charging for a better experience.
Overall, the Vivo V70 Elite is designed as a stable performance-oriented phone and provides an excellent experience for competitive Call of Duty players.
Vivo V70 Elite Genshin Impact Gaming Performance
The V70 Elite delivers top-tier Genshin Impact performance, featuring the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset achieve 60 FPS gameplay. It handles maximum graphics smoothly and maintains stability. With a 4200 mm² vapor chamber (VC) liquid cooling system, it also stays relatively cool (low 42s°C) during extended sessions
Genshin Impact Performance Highlights:
- Performance: Consistently high frame rates at maximum graphics settings, supported by LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage.
- Low/Medium Setting: This setting delivered an average of 57-60FPS, and sometimes frame rate drops during intense combat.
- High/Max Setting: Consistently hits 51-57 FPS at high settings, even during intensive combat, with temperatures kept low (around 42°C).
Overall, for the best gaming experience user should use Low/Medium Settings. We do not test.
iQOO 15r Free Fire Gaming Performance
The Vivo V70 Elite is designed for high-performance gaming, featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset capable to running Free Fire Max at 120 FPS. But this game supports only 90FPS gaming with Max + High graphics settings. My one-hour gameplay fps drop 2% and delivered a consistent 88FPS without lag.
Final Verdict: Should You Buy the iQOO 15r for Gaming?
Who should buy the Vivo V70 Elite for gaming?
If you’re a BGMI, COD Mobile, Genshin Impact or Free Fire fan who wants smooth gameplay, long battery life, and a beautiful display with a flagship-level camera for photography without spending more money, the Vivo V70 Elite is an excellent choice.
But you are looking for only a dedicated gaming phone under the 40K price range, the iQOO 15r (Gaming test) is the best choice for you. It supports 144FPS BGMI and Call of Duty gaming.
FAQ
1. Does the Vivo V70 Elite support 90 FPS in BGMI?
Yes, it consistently runs BGMI at 90 FPS on Smooth or Extreme Plus settings with stable 85-88 FPS averages and minimal lag during extended play; 120 FPS is capped or not unlocked.
2. What’s the battery drain like for 1-hour gaming?
Only 18% drop in 1-hour BGMI tests, supporting 5-6 hours of continuous play; pairs well with its large battery for marathon sessions.
3. Is it good for FPS games like Valorant?
Excellent with stable FPS, accurate touch response, sharp graphics, and no major drops; ideal for competitive gaming.