vivo X90 Pro+ vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The vivo X90 Pro+ (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 73/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 3 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,869,058); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.7mm).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the vivo X90 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

vivo X90 Pro+

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 65
Portability 30
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes vivo X90 Pro+ better?

  • Lighter: 221g vs 224g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1869058
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 3MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 73/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 30/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the vivo X90 Pro+ vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 14 points higher (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the vivo X90 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (83/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100).

vivo X90 Pro+: The vivo X90 Pro+ is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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 X90 Pro+ Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1869058 3950082
Geekbench Single 2004 3639
Geekbench Multi 5311 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3200 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 140 —
Main camera 3 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Funtouch (Global), Origin OS Ocean (China) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.4×75.3×9.7 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 221 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

vivo X90 Pro+

  • Main: 3MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
73
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

vivo X90 Pro+

  • 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

vivo X90 Pro+

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
65
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared vivo X90 Pro+ and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

vivo X90 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
73/100
1869058 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +52.7%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads vivo X90 Pro+ by 52.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

vivo X90 Pro+

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the vivo X90 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (83/100 vs 65/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the vivo X90 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the vivo X90 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the vivo X90 Pro+ and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The vivo X90 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the vivo X90 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 73/100).

Which is more powerful: the vivo X90 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the vivo X90 Pro+ over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The vivo X90 Pro+ is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.