vivo Y28 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
28.9Performance88.1
31.2Display67.4
29Camera73.3
38.8Battery95
46.7Features86.7
2 spec wins — vivo Y28 5G13 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 82.2 to 33.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and battery (+56). vivo Y28 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the vivo Y28 5G
- 15% lower weight: 186 g vs 219 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 47
Display
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.56 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 416 ppi+55% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 840 nits | 3,500 nits+317% |
| Screen-to-body | 83.8 % | 92.3 %+10% |
Performance
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,543,388 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,528Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,600Top 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 60 %Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+50% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 100 W+567% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 20.8 h |
Design
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+15% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (Funtouch OS 13) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | vivo Y28 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |