Vivo V23 5G vs Xiaomi 17

The Vivo V23 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G, 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 51/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 750,481); the Vivo V23 5G is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.1mm).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G by 36 points (87/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V23 5G
Performance 51
Display 69
Camera 51
Battery 31
Portability 82
Value for money
Xiaomi 17
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 86
What makes Vivo V23 5G better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 191g

  • Better portability (82/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 750481
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 936
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo V23 5G vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 36 points higher (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (82/100 vs 63/100).

Vivo V23 5G: The Vivo V23 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
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 V23 5G Xiaomi 17
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 750481 3274157
Geekbench Single 936 3566
Geekbench Multi 2318 10162
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 44W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Funtouch 12 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.2×72.4×7.0 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 179 g 191 g
Launch price $709
Camera comparison
Vivo V23 5G
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
51
camera
Xiaomi 17
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Vivo V23 5G
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Xiaomi 17
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Vivo V23 5G
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
31
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 V23 5G and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo V23 5G MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G
51/100
750481 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +77.1%
3274157 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo V23 5G by 77.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo V23 5G
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17
$709
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (95/100 vs 51/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (85/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (81/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G (87/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (82/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V23 5G or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 5G by 36 points (87/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo V23 5G and the Xiaomi 17?

The Vivo V23 5G has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo V23 5G or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo V23 5G or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 51/100).

Should you choose the Vivo V23 5G over the Xiaomi 17?

The Vivo V23 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.