iPhone 17e vs vivo Y600i: Which One Should You Buy?

vivo Y600i edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Apple · 2026

iPhone 17e

iPhone 17e
75/ 100
Launch price$599
Vivo · 2026

vivo Y600i

vivo Y600i
86/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

vivo Y600i wins 3 of 6 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

iPhone 17e
iPhone 17e
2 wins
vivo Y600i
vivo Y600i
3 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplaySecurity
iPhone 17evivo Y600i
Category winners

Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score

  • Speedfrom specsiPhone 17e
    93
    48
  • Camerafrom specsvivo Y600i
    77
    83
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieiPhone 17e
    60
    40
  • Batteryfrom specsvivo Y600i
    32
    83
  • Displayfrom specsvivo Y600i
    52
    58
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityTie
    100
    100
  • ValueNot enough data
Key differences
  • vivo Y600i has the bigger battery8,000 mAh vs 4,005 mAh
  • vivo Y600i charges faster44W vs 30W
  • vivo Y600i has a sharper main camera50 MP vs 48 MP
  • vivo Y600i has a smoother screen120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • vivo Y600i has the bigger screen6.87" vs 6.1"
  • iPhone 17e is lighter169 g vs 229 g
  • iPhone 17e has a sharper selfie camera12 MP vs 8 MP
  • iPhone 17e has more RAM8 GB vs 6 GB
  • iPhone 17e has the faster chipApple A19 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy iPhone 17e
  • ✓60 g lighter (169 g vs 229 g), easier to hold
  • ✓48 MP main camera
  • ✓6.1" display at 60 Hz
Reasons to buy vivo Y600i
  • ✓Bigger 8,000 mAh battery (+3,995 mAh)
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.87" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationiPhone 17evivo Y600i
1. Display & Screen🏆 vivo Y600i Wins Display
Screen typeOLED Super Retina XDRLCD
Screen Size6.1"6.87"
Resolution & Density2532x1170 (460 ppi)1592x720
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
Brightness1,200 nits peak1,000 nits peak
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 iPhone 17e Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorApple A19 (3nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsApple GPU (5-core)Not listed
Operating SystemiOS 26Android 16
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR6 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256GB / 512GB128/256 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 vivo Y600i Wins Camera
Primary Camera48 MP, f/1.6, OIS, Fusion 48MP50 MP
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens12 MP, f/1.98 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 iPhone 17e Lightest Chassis
Dimensions146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm169.6 x 79.2 x 8.7 mm
Weight169 g229 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceIP68IP68/IP69
8. Battery & Charging🏆 vivo Y600i Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,005 mAh8,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging30W wired fast charging44W
Wireless Charging25W wireless chargingNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7Not listed
Bluetooth6.0Not listed
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 2.0Not listed
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$599Price on request
Our verdict

vivo Y600i wins — BeastScore 86.0/100

The vivo Y600i is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (8,000 mAh vs 4,005 mAh) and faster charging (44W vs 30W). The iPhone 17e is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (169 g vs 229 g).

Buy iPhone 17e if you want

More RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB · Lighter: 169 g vs 229 g (60 g less)

Buy vivo Y600i if you want

Larger battery: 8,000 mAh vs 4,005 mAh · Faster wired charging: 44W vs 30W

Common questions

Which is better: iPhone 17e or vivo Y600i?

The vivo Y600i is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (8,000 mAh vs 4,005 mAh) and faster charging (44W vs 30W). The iPhone 17e is worth a look if you prefer its lighter body (169 g vs 229 g). BeastScore: iPhone 17e 74.9/100, vivo Y600i 86.0/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between iPhone 17e and vivo Y600i?

iPhone 17e has a 6.1-inch display and 4005 mAh battery. vivo Y600i has a 6.87-inch display and 8000 mAh battery.

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