Vivo S50 Pro mini vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $485 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 79/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 2,974,201).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S50 Pro mini
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Vivo S50 Pro mini better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $485 vs $899
- Better camera (64/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 2974201
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 9119
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 90/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo S50 Pro mini vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 3 points higher (82/100 vs 79/100). Value score: Vivo S50 Pro mini — 80/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo S50 Pro mini | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2974201 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 191 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $485 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo S50 Pro mini and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Vivo S50 Pro mini by 6.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $414. Vivo S50 Pro mini was $414 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S50 Pro mini or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro edges out the Vivo S50 Pro mini by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Should you choose the Vivo S50 Pro mini over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.