Vivo V23e vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Vivo V23e (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, 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 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 493,222); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V23e doesn't; the Vivo V23e is noticeably lighter (172g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V23e
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Vivo V23e better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 172g vs 192g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4050 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo V23e vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Vivo V23e are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23e notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro (83/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo V23e | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4050 mAh | 6300 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 / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Funtouch 12 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×74.3×7.4 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Vivo V23e
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo V23e
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo V23e
- 4050 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo V23e and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Vivo V23e by 86.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo V23e
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (95/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Vivo V23e are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (81/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e (84/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V23e notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro (83/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V23e or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V23e by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo V23e and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Vivo V23e has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo V23e or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo V23e or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Vivo V23e 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.