Vivo S2 vs Xiaomi 17

The Vivo S2 (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7360 Turbo, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 56/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S2 has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 7000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 925,409).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 by 31 points (87/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo S2

Performance 56
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 60
Portability —
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Vivo S2 better?

  • Bigger battery: 7050 vs 7000 mAh

  • Overall rating 56/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 925409
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1025
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2882
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S2 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 31 points higher (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (95/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Vivo S2 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo S2 (87/100 vs 60/100).

Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 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 S2 Xiaomi 17
Processor Dimensity 7360 Turbo Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 925409 3404616
Geekbench Single 1025 3566
Geekbench Multi 2882 10162
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7050 mAh 7000 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 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions — 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight — 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Vivo S2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Vivo S2

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

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Vivo S2

  • 7050 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo S2 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo S2 Dimensity 7360 Turbo
56/100
925409 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +72.8%
3404616 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo S2 by 72.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo S2

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (95/100 vs 56/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Vivo S2 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (81/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo S2 (87/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo S2 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 by 31 points (87/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S2 and the Xiaomi 17?

The Vivo S2 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S2 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo S2 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 56/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S2 over the Xiaomi 17?

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