Vivo S20 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Vivo S20 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 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 61/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S20 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6300); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,027,925).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S20
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Vivo S20 better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6300 mAh
- Lighter: 186g vs 192g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1027925
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 3111
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S20 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 25 points higher (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 44/100). 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 S20 (95/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S20 (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S20 (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S20 is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S20 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027925 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3111 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, OriginOS 5 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×74.2×7.2 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S20
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo S20
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S20
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S20 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Vivo S20 by 71.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S20
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S20 (95/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S20 (81/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo S20 (84/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S20 is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S20 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo S20 by 25 points (86/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S20 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Vivo S20 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S20 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S20 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S20 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.