Vivo Y17 vs Xiaomi 17
The Vivo Y17 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 27/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 199,111); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y17 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y17
Xiaomi 17
What makes Vivo Y17 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 191g
- Overall rating 27/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo Y17 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 60 points higher (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (95/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (81/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo Y17 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1544 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.4×76.8×8.9 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Vivo Y17
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo Y17
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1544
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo Y17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo Y17 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo Y17 by 94.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y17
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (95/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (81/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y17 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y17 by 60 points (87/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo Y17 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Vivo Y17 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y17 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y17 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y17 over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.