Vivo S1 Prime vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Vivo S1 Prime (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 38/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 329,457); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo S1 Prime doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S1 Prime
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Vivo S1 Prime better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S1 Prime vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 54 points higher (92/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S1 Prime and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S1 Prime is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S1 Prime | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S1 Prime
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo S1 Prime
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S1 Prime
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S1 Prime and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Vivo S1 Prime by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S1 Prime
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (100/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S1 Prime and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (100/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (87/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S1 Prime is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S1 Prime or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime by 54 points (92/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S1 Prime and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Vivo S1 Prime has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S1 Prime or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S1 Prime or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S1 Prime over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.