Vivo X100s vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Vivo X100s (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $699 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 78/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 2,233,931); the Vivo X100s is noticeably lighter (203g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max is noticeably better than the Vivo X100s — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X100s

Performance 83
Display 84
Camera 84
Battery 62
Portability 59
Value for money 70

Xiaomi 17 Max

Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money 90

What makes Vivo X100s better?

  • Lighter: 203g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $799

  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 2233931
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2249
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7352
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 84/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 62/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X100s vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 10 points higher (88/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 62/100). Value score: Vivo X100s — 70/100, Xiaomi 17 Max — 90/100; 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 17 Max is a bit better (97/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X100s and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). 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 X100s (90/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X100s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (59/100 vs 40/100).

Vivo X100s: The Vivo X100s is a better fit for gamers and power users, 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, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X100s Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2233931 3654776
Geekbench Single 2249 3639
Geekbench Multi 7352 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, OriginOS 4 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.1×75.8×7.8 mm —
Weight 203 g 219 g
Launch price $699 $799

Camera comparison

Vivo X100s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
84
camera

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X100s

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X100s

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X100s and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X100s MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
78/100
2233931 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +38.9%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Vivo X100s by 38.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X100s

$699

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

Launch price difference: $100. Vivo X100s was $100 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (97/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X100s and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

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 X100s (90/100 vs 62/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X100s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (59/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X100s or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max is noticeably better than the Vivo X100s — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo X100s and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Vivo X100s has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X100s or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

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

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X100s or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X100s over the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Vivo X100s is a better fit for gamers and power users, 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, budget-conscious buyers.