vivo X90 Pro+ vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The vivo X90 Pro+ (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 73/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 3 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 1,869,058); the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is thinner (8.4mm vs 9.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
vivo X90 Pro+
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes vivo X90 Pro+ better?
- Lighter: 221g vs 235g
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 1869058
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 3MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (33/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the vivo X90 Pro+ vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the vivo X90 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the vivo X90 Pro+ are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | vivo X90 Pro+ | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1869058 | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 140 | — | |
| Main camera | 3 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch (Global), Origin OS Ocean (China) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.3×9.7 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $986 |
Camera comparison
vivo X90 Pro+
- Main: 3MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
vivo X90 Pro+
- 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
vivo X90 Pro+
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared vivo X90 Pro+ and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads vivo X90 Pro+ by 62.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
vivo X90 Pro+
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the vivo X90 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (92/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the vivo X90 Pro+ are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the vivo X90 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is noticeably better than the vivo X90 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the vivo X90 Pro+ and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The vivo X90 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the vivo X90 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the vivo X90 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the vivo X90 Pro+ over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The vivo X90 Pro+ is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.