Vivo iQOO Neo9 vs Xiaomi 17
The Vivo iQOO Neo9 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 65/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,207,732 vs 1,754,213).
Vivo iQOO Neo9
Xiaomi 17
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 191g
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 63/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3207732 vs 1754213
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo9 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 22 points higher (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo9 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1754213 | 3207732 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 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 14, OriginOS 4 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo9 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo iQOO Neo9 by 45.3% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO Neo9
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (95/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (81/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (87/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 by 22 points (87/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo9 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Vivo iQOO Neo9 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo9 over the Xiaomi 17?
The Vivo iQOO Neo9 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.