Vivo iQOO Z9s vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Z9s (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, 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 53/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5500); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 879,714); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9s doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z9s
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9s better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 192g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z9s vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 33 points higher (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s is a bit better (76/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z9s | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1001 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2918 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 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 | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.0×7.5 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Z9s and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9s by 75.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z9s
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (95/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (81/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s (84/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s is a bit better (76/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z9s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9s by 33 points (86/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z9s and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z9s has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z9s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z9s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9s over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
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.