Category Breakdown
vivo S17 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
Performance
94.991.3
Camera
77.467.9
Display
95.895.2
Battery
31.131.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
83.885.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
63.464.9
Summary
- The vivo S17 Pro features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch OLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels with a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.
- In terms of performance, the S17 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 chipset, whereas the Black Shark 5 Pro utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, offering superior processing capabilities.
- The S17 Pro's camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the Black Shark 5 Pro boasts a 108 MP main sensor without OIS, providing higher resolution images.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the S17 Pro at 4600 mAh and the Black Shark 5 Pro at 4650 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 120W compared to 80W.
- Both devices run on different Android versions, with the S17 Pro on Android 13 and OriginOS 3, and the Black Shark 5 Pro on Android 12 with Joy UI 13, with the latter also featuring stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S17 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
General
Release Date
2023, May 31
2022, March 30
Announced
2023, May 31
2022, March 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~452 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1260
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8200 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro), AF
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), AF
16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
4650 mAh
Battery Details
4600 mAh
Li-Po 4650 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, 70% in 30 min
120W wired, 100% in 15 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.2 x 74.4 x 7.5 mm (6.46 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
163.9 x 76.5 x 9.5 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Weight
188 g
220 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, video output
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Android 12, Joy UI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (China only)

