Poco X8 Pro vs Vivo S17
The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo S17 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 56/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 820,210).
Poco X8 Pro
Vivo S17
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 3012
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 47/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 196g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Vivo S17, the Poco X8 Pro scores 8 points higher (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S17 (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S17 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S17 (68/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (72/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro | Vivo S17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1982033 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo S17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S17
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S17
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro and Vivo S17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Vivo S17 by 141.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo S17
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S17 (76/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S17 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S17 (68/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (72/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo S17?
The Poco X8 Pro edges out the Vivo S17 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Vivo S17?
The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo S17 — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo S17?
The Vivo S17 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Vivo S17?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Vivo S17?
The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo S17 is a better fit for everyday use.