Vivo S17 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Vivo S17 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 59/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4600); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 1,221,748); the Vivo S17 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro by 31 points (90/100 vs 59/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S17 Pro
Performance 62
Display 84
Camera 48
Battery 47
Portability 72
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 92
What makes Vivo S17 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 219g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 1221748
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1230
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3297
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S17 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 31 points higher (90/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (98/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 48/100).

Vivo S17 Pro: The Vivo S17 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max 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 S17 Pro Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1221748 3998145
Geekbench Single 1230 3640
Geekbench Multi 3297 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, OriginOS 3 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 188 g 219 g
Launch price $999
Camera comparison
Vivo S17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
48
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Vivo S17 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Vivo S17 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo S17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo S17 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8200
59/100
1221748 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +69.4%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Vivo S17 Pro by 69.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S17 Pro
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (98/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (87/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (89/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro by 31 points (90/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S17 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Vivo S17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo S17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S17 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Vivo S17 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.