Vivo Y90 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Vivo Y90 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 21/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4030); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 155,362); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y90 doesn't; the Vivo Y90 is noticeably lighter (163g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y90
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Vivo Y90 better?
- Lighter: 163g vs 192g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4030 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo Y90 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 65 points higher (86/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y90 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo Y90 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4030 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.1×75.1×8.3 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 163 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Vivo Y90
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo Y90
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo Y90
- 4030 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo Y90 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Vivo Y90 by 95.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y90
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (95/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (84/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y90 is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y90 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 by 65 points (86/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo Y90 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Vivo Y90 has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y90 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y90 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Vivo Y90 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.