Vivo S17t vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

The Vivo S17t (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8050, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 56/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 1,029,484); the Vivo S17t is noticeably lighter (186g vs 235g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t by 36 points (92/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo S17t

Performance 56
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 47
Portability 72
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 92
Portability 33
Value for money 96

What makes Vivo S17t better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 235g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 1029484
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1146
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2336
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S17t vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 36 points higher (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S17t and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17t significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (72/100 vs 33/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 18 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 S17t Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8050 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1029484 5001234
Geekbench Single 1146 4327
Geekbench Multi 2336 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1208x2624
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, OriginOS 3 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm
Weight 186 g 235 g
Launch price — $986

Camera comparison

Vivo S17t

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Vivo S17t

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2624
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Vivo S17t

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
47
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo S17t and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo S17t MediaTek Dimensity 8050
56/100
1029484 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
92/100 +79.4%
5001234 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Vivo S17t by 79.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo S17t

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

$986

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 56/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo S17t and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (100/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t (92/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17t significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (72/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo S17t or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S17t by 36 points (92/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S17t and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Vivo S17t has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S17t or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo S17t or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 56/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S17t over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.