Vivo X90 vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Vivo X90 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 65/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4810); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 1,755,232); the Vivo X90 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X90
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Vivo X90 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Lighter: 196g vs 219g
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 1755232
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1745
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4351
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4810 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X90 vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 23 points higher (88/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Vivo X90 (97/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Vivo X90 (90/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X90 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (56/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X90 | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1755232 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1745 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4351 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4810 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×74.4×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Vivo X90
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo X90
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X90
- 4810 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X90 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Vivo X90 by 52.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo X90
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Vivo X90 (97/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 (90/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Vivo X90 (90/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X90 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (56/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X90 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X90 by 23 points (88/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X90 and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Vivo X90 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X90 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X90 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X90 over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Vivo X90 is a better fit for active users. 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.