Vivo S16 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Vivo S16 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 59/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 1,010,069); the Vivo S16 is noticeably lighter (182g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S16
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Vivo S16 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 182g vs 205g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S16 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 23 points higher (82/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S16 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (76/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S16 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Origin OS 3 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 182 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S16
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo S16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S16
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S16 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Vivo S16 by 68.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S16
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (93/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S16 (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (87/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (76/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S16 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 by 23 points (82/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S16 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Vivo S16 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S16 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S16 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S16 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Vivo S16 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.