Vivo iQOO 7 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Vivo iQOO 7 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 54/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 1,119,714).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 by 36 points (90/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 7
Performance 63
Display 80
Camera 36
Battery 44
Portability 46
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 92
What makes Vivo iQOO 7 better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Lighter: 209g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 54/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (48/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 7 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 36 points higher (90/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO 7 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).

Vivo iQOO 7: The Vivo iQOO 7 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO 7 Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1119714 3998145
Geekbench Single 1488 3640
Geekbench Multi 3373 11033
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, OriginOS Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.2×75.8×8.7 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 209 g 219 g
Launch price $999
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 7
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
36
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 7
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 7
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 7 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
54/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +72.0%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO 7 by 72.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO 7
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (98/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (87/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 (89/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO 7 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 7 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 7 by 36 points (90/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 7 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO 7 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 7 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 7 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 7 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO 7 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.