Vivo S17 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Vivo S17 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 60/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,600,724 vs 1,240,821); the Vivo S17 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S17 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
What makes Vivo S17 Pro better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 226g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3600724 vs 1240821
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3962
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S17 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 29 points higher (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (97/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (93/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (72/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S17 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1240821 | 3600724 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1239 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3962 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo S17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S17 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Vivo S17 Pro by 65.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S17 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (97/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (93/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro (80/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (72/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 Pro by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S17 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Vivo S17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S17 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Vivo S17 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.