Vivo Y78t vs Xiaomi 17
The Vivo Y78t (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, 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 49/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 737,054); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y78t doesn't; the Xiaomi 17 is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y78t
Xiaomi 17
What makes Vivo Y78t better?
- Overall rating 49/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Lighter: 191g vs 199g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo Y78t vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 38 points higher (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (63/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo Y78t | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.8×9.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Vivo Y78t
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo Y78t
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo Y78t
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- 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 Y78t and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo Y78t by 78.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y78t
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (95/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (87/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (63/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y78t or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t by 38 points (87/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo Y78t and the Xiaomi 17?
The Vivo Y78t has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y78t or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y78t or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y78t 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.