vivo S2 FE vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The vivo S2 FE (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300e, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 56/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the vivo S2 FE has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 6300); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 879,714); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the vivo S2 FE doesn't; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
vivo S2 FE
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes vivo S2 FE better?
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 6300 mAh
- Overall rating 56/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2918
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Lighter: 192g vs 224g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the vivo S2 FE vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 30 points higher (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the vivo S2 FE are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (64/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | vivo S2 FE | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1001 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2918 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.5×8.6 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
vivo S2 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
vivo S2 FE
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
vivo S2 FE
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared vivo S2 FE and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads vivo S2 FE by 75.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
vivo S2 FE
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (95/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the vivo S2 FE are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE (81/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (84/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the vivo S2 FE (64/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the vivo S2 FE or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo S2 FE by 30 points (86/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the vivo S2 FE and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The vivo S2 FE has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the vivo S2 FE or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the vivo S2 FE or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the vivo S2 FE over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.