Vivo S16 Pro vs Xiaomi 17
The Vivo S16 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200, 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 58/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 1,240,821).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S16 Pro
Xiaomi 17
What makes Vivo S16 Pro better?
- Lighter: 182g vs 191g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 1240821
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 3962
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S16 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 29 points higher (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 Pro (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 Pro (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 Pro (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S16 Pro | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1240821 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1239 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3962 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Origin OS 3 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S16 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo S16 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S16 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S16 Pro and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo S16 Pro by 63.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S16 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 Pro (95/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 Pro (81/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 Pro (87/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S16 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 Pro by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S16 Pro and the Xiaomi 17?
The Vivo S16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S16 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S16 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S16 Pro over the Xiaomi 17?
The Vivo S16 Pro 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.