Vivo X90s vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Vivo X90s (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 65/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4810); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 1,822,096); the Vivo X90s is noticeably lighter (197g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90s by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X90s

Performance 74
Display 84
Camera 47
Battery 61
Portability 55
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes Vivo X90s better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 197g vs 226g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 1822096
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1917
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4509
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4810 mAh

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 47/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X90s vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 24 points higher (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X90s (97/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90s (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X90s (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X90s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (55/100 vs 40/100).

Vivo X90s: The Vivo X90s is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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 X90s Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1822096 3667711
Geekbench Single 1917 3639
Geekbench Multi 4509 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4810 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, OriginOS 3 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 164.1×74.4×8.5 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 197 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Vivo X90s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
47
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X90s

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X90s

  • 4810 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X90s and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X90s MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
65/100
1822096 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +50.3%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Vivo X90s by 50.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X90s

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X90s (97/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90s (93/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X90s (80/100 vs 61/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X90s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (55/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X90s or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo X90s by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X90s and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Vivo X90s has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X90s or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X90s or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X90s over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Vivo X90s is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.