Vivo iQOO Neo8 vs Xiaomi 17

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 62/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 1,420,808).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Neo8

Performance 71
Display 94
Camera 32
Battery 64
Portability 59
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo8 better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Lighter: 191g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 59/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo8 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 25 points higher (87/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Vivo iQOO Neo8 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo8: The Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 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 Neo8 Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1420808 3248535
Geekbench Single 1761 3566
Geekbench Multi 4688 10162
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 2656x1200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3 (China) Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 164.7×77.0×8.5 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 192 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo8

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Neo8

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo8 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
62/100
1420808 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +56.3%
3248535 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo iQOO Neo8 by 56.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO Neo8

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (95/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (81/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (87/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Vivo iQOO Neo8 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo8 and the Xiaomi 17?

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo8 over the Xiaomi 17?

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.