Vivo S16e vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Vivo S16e (2022) runs on the Exynos 1080, 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 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4600).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo S16e

Performance —
Display 80
Camera 32
Battery 44
Portability 70
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Vivo S16e better?

  • Lighter: 187g vs 192g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S16e vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). 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 44/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo S16e Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Exynos 1080 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 3569354
Geekbench Single — 3310
Geekbench Multi — 10070
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 66W 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 11, Origin OS Ocean Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 187 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Vivo S16e

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Vivo S16e

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Vivo S16e

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo S16e

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (81/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (84/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo S16e or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S16e and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Vivo S16e has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S16e or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S16e 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.