Vivo X90 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Vivo X90 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $799 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 33/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4870); the main camera is 3 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.3mm).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro by 49 points (82/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X90 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 58
Design 32
Value for money 55
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Performance 87
Display 100
Camera 93
Battery 72
Design 17
Value for money 41
What makes Vivo X90 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 214g vs 226g
  • Cheaper: $799 vs $999

  • Better design/ergonomics (32/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4870 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 3MP

  • Higher performance (87/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X90 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 49 points higher (82/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X90 Pro leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (87/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (93/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo X90 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (32/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X90 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

Vivo X90 Pro: The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo X90 Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3593401
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4870 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 166
Main camera 3 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 214 g 226 g
Price $799 $999
Camera comparison
Vivo X90 Pro
  • Main: 3MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
34
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera
Display comparison
Vivo X90 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo X90 Pro
  • 4870 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
72
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo X90 Pro
$799
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
$999

Price difference: $200. Vivo X90 Pro is cheaper by $200.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (87/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (93/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo X90 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (32/100 vs 17/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X90 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X90 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro by 49 points (82/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X90 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Vivo X90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X90 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X90 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (87/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X90 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.