Vivo S19 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Vivo S19 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 60/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,027,925); the Vivo S19 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo S19

Performance 59
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 63
Portability 71
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Vivo S19 better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 224g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (71/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1027925
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1131
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3111
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 63/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S19 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 27 points higher (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S19 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Vivo S19 (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S19 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (71/100 vs 42/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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 S19 Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1027925 3950082
Geekbench Single 1131 3639
Geekbench Multi 3111 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, OriginOS 4 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.6×75.7×7.2 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 193 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Vivo S19

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Vivo S19

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Vivo S19

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo S19 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo S19 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
60/100
1027925 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +74.0%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Vivo S19 by 74.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo S19

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (98/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo S19 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Vivo S19 (83/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S19 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (71/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo S19 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo S19 by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S19 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Vivo S19 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S19 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo S19 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S19 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.