Vivo Y500i vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Vivo Y500i (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $180 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 45/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500i has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 7000); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,207,005 vs 560,863).
Vivo Y500i
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 7000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $899
- Overall rating 45/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3207005 vs 560863
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2249
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 219g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Vivo Y500i vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 37 points higher (82/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Vivo Y500i — 58/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (93/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500i (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Vivo Y500i | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 560863 | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | 923 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2249 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 219 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | $899 |
Vivo Y500i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y500i
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y500i
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Vivo Y500i and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Vivo Y500i by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $719. Vivo Y500i was $719 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (93/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i (63/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500i (87/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Vivo Y500i or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500i by 37 points (82/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo Y500i and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Vivo Y500i has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y500i or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y500i or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y500i over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Vivo Y500i is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.