Vivo Y16 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Vivo Y16 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 30/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 199,111); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y16 doesn't; the Vivo Y16 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y16
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Vivo Y16 better?
- Lighter: 184g vs 203g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo Y16 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 62 points higher (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y16 (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y16 (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y16 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y16 (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y16 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (67/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo Y16 | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.5" LCD IPS | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.6×8.2 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Vivo Y16
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo Y16
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo Y16
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo Y16 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Vivo Y16 by 95.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y16
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y16 (100/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y16 (82/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y16 (100/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y16 (87/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y16 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (67/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y16 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y16 by 62 points (92/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo Y16 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Vivo Y16 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y16 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y16 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y16 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.