Vivo X100 Ultra vs X100 Pro

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Vivo X100 Ultra vs X100 Pro

92 out of 100
Vivo X100 Ultra
VS
90 out of 100
Vivo X100 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo X100 Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on May 13, 2024, against the Vivo X100 Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo X100 Ultra
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Delivers 22% higher peak brightness (1806 against 1486 nits)
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • 14% higher pixel density (517 vs 452 PPI)
  • The phone is 6 months newer
Reasons to consider the Vivo X100 Pro
  • The rear camera has a 4.3x optical zoom
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo X100 Ultra and X100 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.78 inches6.78 inches
Resolution1440 x 3200 pixels1260 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI517 ppi452 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness3000 nits3000 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate300 Hz300 Hz
Screen protectionTempered glassCorning Gorilla Glass
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%89.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.8%
PWM - 369 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1806 nits
1486 nits

Design and build

Height164.1 mm (6.46 inches)164.05 mm (6.46 inches)
Width75.6 mm (2.98 inches)75.28 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness9.2 mm (0.36 inches)8.91 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight229 g (8.08 oz)225 g (7.94 oz)
WaterproofIP69IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsWhite, GrayWhite, Black, Blue, Orange
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Vivo X100 Ultra and Vivo X100 Pro in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 9300
Max clock3300 MHz3250 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.25 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache12 MB18 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonMediaTek APU 790
GraphicsAdreno 750Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock903 MHz1300 MHz
FLOPS~2774 GFLOPS~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
2117129
2153814
CPU473092510575
GPU907124897107
Memory389821386467
UX347092359665
Total score21171292153814
SamplesLess then 3[11 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
16644
Max surface temperature - 51.1 °C
Stability - 66%
Graphics test99 FPS92 FPS
Graphics score1664415470
PCMark 3.0
14201
Web score1097411862
Video editing64505599
Photo editing3310929210
Data manipulation1248112384
Writing score1897023039

Memory

RAM
RAM size12, 16 GB12, 16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock4200 MHz4200 MHz
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMOriginOS 4Funtouch 14

Battery

Capacity5500 mAh5400 mAh
Max charge power80 W100 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (30 W)Yes (50 W)
Reverse chargingYesYes
Fast chargingYes (65% in 30 min)Yes (60% in 15 min)
Full charging time0:48 hr0:31 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing10:19 hr09:38 hr
Watching video14:26 hr14:53 hr
Gaming05:35 hr06:25 hr
Standby99 hr94 hr
General battery life
22:58 hr
22:26 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 3.7xOptical, 4.3x
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 120FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (1080p)960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens116°119°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 200 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length23 mm23 mm
SensorSony LYT-900Sony IMX989
Sensor size1/0.98"1/0.98"
Pixel size1.6 micron1.6 micron
AutofocusLaser autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution200 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.7f/2.5
Focal length85 mm100 mm
SensorSamsung ISOCELL HP9Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size1/1.4"1/2.51"
Pixel size0.56 micron0.7 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Focal length14 mm15 mm
SensorSony LYT-600Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size1/2.0"1/2.76"
Pixel size0.7 micron0.64 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 70
Preview - 81
Zoom - 155
Samples - Photo samples of Vivo X100 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels50 megapixels32 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61446528 x 4896
Aperturef/2.5f/2.0
Focal length - 20 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5KGD2
Sensor size1/2.76"1/2.8"
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Autofocus - No
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYesYes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedMay 2024November 2023
Release dateMay 2024November 2023
Launch price$900$800
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 80 WYes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on X100 Pro:
    - The top version (with 16 GB) comes with LPDDR5T memory, while the others feature LPDDR5X.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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