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).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t by 38 points (87/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo Y78t

Performance 52
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 48
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

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).

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.

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
30
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Vivo Y78t

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Vivo Y78t

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y78t and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y78t Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
49/100
737054 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +78.4%
3404616 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Vivo Y78t by 78.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo Y78t

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

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.