Vivo X100 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Vivo X100 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $900 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 84/100 vs 62/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 2,294,102).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra by 22 points (84/100 vs 62/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X100 Ultra
Performance 45
Display 100
Camera 84
Battery 63
Design 13
Value for money 48
Xiaomi 17 Max
Performance 88
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 83
Design 26
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo X100 Ultra better?

  • Overall rating 62/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 2294102
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 219g vs 229g
  • Cheaper: $799 vs $900

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 84/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (26/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X100 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 22 points higher (84/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (83/100 vs 63/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (26/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).

Vivo X100 Ultra: The Vivo X100 Ultra is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo X100 Ultra Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2294102 3654776
Geekbench Single 2205 3640
Geekbench Multi 7192 11033
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP69 IP68
Dimensions 164.1×75.6×9.2 mm
Weight 229 g 219 g
Price $900 $799
Camera comparison
Vivo X100 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
84
camera
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Vivo X100 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo X100 Ultra
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X100 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X100 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
62/100
2294102 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +37.2%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Vivo X100 Ultra by 37.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo X100 Ultra
$900
Xiaomi 17 Max
$799

Price difference: $101. Xiaomi 17 Max is cheaper by $101.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (88/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra (83/100 vs 63/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (26/100 vs 13/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X100 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X100 Ultra by 22 points (84/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X100 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Vivo X100 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X100 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 84/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X100 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X100 Ultra over the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Vivo X100 Ultra is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.