Vivo S2 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Vivo S2 (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7360 Turbo, 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 56/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S2 has the bigger battery (7050 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 925,409).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S2
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Vivo S2 better?
- Bigger battery: 7050 vs 7000 mAh
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 925409
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1025
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2882
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S2 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 36 points higher (92/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (100/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (100/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S2 (87/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S2 | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7360 Turbo | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 925409 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1025 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2882 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7050 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo S2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S2
- 7050 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S2 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Vivo S2 by 81.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (100/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 (100/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S2 (87/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S2 by 36 points (92/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Vivo S2 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S2 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.