Vivo Y29s vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Vivo Y29s (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, 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 45/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 528,398); the Vivo Y29s is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo Y29s

Performance 43
Display 43
Camera —
Battery 49
Portability 57
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Max

Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money 90

What makes Vivo Y29s better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 219g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y29s vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 43 points higher (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y29s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (57/100 vs 40/100).

Xiaomi 17 Max: 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo Y29s Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 528398 3654776
Geekbench Single 771 3639
Geekbench Multi 1980 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2608x1200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera — 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15, Funtouch 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 570 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm —
Weight 199 g 219 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Vivo Y29s

  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
—
camera

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Vivo Y29s

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Vivo Y29s

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y29s and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y29s MediaTek Dimensity 6300
45/100
528398 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +85.5%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Vivo Y29s by 85.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo Y29s

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s (97/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s (81/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s (90/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y29s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (57/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo Y29s or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29s by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y29s and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Vivo Y29s has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y29s or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y29s over the Xiaomi 17 Max?

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.