Vivo iQOO 9 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 68/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4700); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO 9 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4700 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 204g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 18 points higher (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (81/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 9 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Funtouch 12 (International), Origin OS Ocean (China) | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×75.2×8.8 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 9 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Vivo iQOO 9 Pro by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (81/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 9 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.