Vivo V23 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Vivo V23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 55/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 960,724); the Xiaomi 17 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo V23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V23 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Vivo V23 Pro better?
- Lighter: 171g vs 219g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 960724
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1143
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3353
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo V23 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 33 points higher (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (97/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (83/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo V23 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 960724 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1143 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3353 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2376 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 171 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Vivo V23 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo V23 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo V23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo V23 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Vivo V23 Pro by 73.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo V23 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (97/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro (90/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (83/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V23 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V23 Pro by 33 points (88/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo V23 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Vivo V23 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo V23 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 52/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo V23 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Vivo V23 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.