Vivo S18e vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Vivo S18e (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 53/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 971,424).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e by 39 points (92/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo S18e

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Vivo S18e better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 203g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S18e vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 39 points higher (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Vivo S18e are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S18e is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 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 S18e Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 971424 4888150
Geekbench Single 1167 4301
Geekbench Multi 2577 12490
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1120x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, OriginOS 4 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.4×74.9×7.7 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 193 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Vivo S18e

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

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

Display comparison

Vivo S18e

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Vivo S18e

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo S18e and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo S18e MediaTek Dimensity 7200
53/100
971424 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +80.1%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Vivo S18e by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo S18e

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e (100/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Vivo S18e are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e (100/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e (87/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S18e is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo S18e or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S18e by 39 points (92/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S18e and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Vivo S18e has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S18e or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo S18e or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S18e over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

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