Vivo S17 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
The Vivo S17 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Xiaomi 18 Fold (2026) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads — 86/100 vs 56/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Fold has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Fold is faster in AnTuTu (5,228,014 vs 820,210); the Vivo S17 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S17
Xiaomi 18 Fold
What makes Vivo S17 better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Lighter: 186g vs 219g
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5228014 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 3715 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 14213 vs 3012
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S17 vs the Xiaomi 18 Fold, the Xiaomi 18 Fold scores 30 points higher (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold leads (75/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Vivo S17 (75/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S17 | Xiaomi 18 Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | Xiaomi XRING O3 | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 5228014 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 3715 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 14213 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.6" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1672x2364 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP59 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | 159.7×145.1×5.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1639 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S17
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo S17
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 7.6" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1672x2364
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S17
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Fold
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S17 and Xiaomi 18 Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Fold leads Vivo S17 by 84.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S17
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (99/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 (85/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Fold notably outperforms the Vivo S17 (75/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17 is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S17 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo S17 by 30 points (86/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S17 and the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Vivo S17 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 18 Fold — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S17 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on camera score (85/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S17 or the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S17 over the Xiaomi 18 Fold?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.