Vivo X200s vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro

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Vivo X200s vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro

89 out of 100
Vivo X200s
VS
92 out of 100
Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Vivo X200s (with MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus) that was released on April 21, 2025, against the Apple iPhone 16 Pro, which is powered by Apple A18 Pro and came out 8 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 X200s
  • Comes with 2618 mAh larger battery capacity: 6200 vs 3582 mAh
  • Has 2x more RAM: 16GB versus 8GB
  • 48% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2651K versus 1793K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 30W)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Has a 0.37 inch larger screen size
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 16 Pro
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • 21% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3558 and 2949 points
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo X200s and Apple iPhone 16 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

Display

TypeAMOLEDOLED
Size6.67 inches6.3 inches
Resolution1260 x 2800 pixels1206 x 2622 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI460 ppi458 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness - 2000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR5000 nits1600 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, Dolby Vision
Screen protectionTempered glassCeramic Shield
Screen-to-body ratio90.3%91.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.9%
PWM - 239 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Vivo X200s
6.67″ (20:9 ratio) = 16.6 in2
iPhone 16 Pro
6.3″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~10% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height160.1 mm (6.3 inches)149.6 mm (5.89 inches)
Width74.29 mm (2.92 inches)71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Thickness7.99 mm (0.31 inches)8.25 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight205 g (7.23 oz)199 g (7.02 oz)
WaterproofIP69IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamber -
Rear material - Glass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsSilver, Gray, PurpleWhite, Black, Silver, Gold
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayNo
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Vivo X200s and Apple iPhone 16 Pro in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400 PlusApple A18 Pro
Max clock3730 MHz4040 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)6 (2 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925
- 4 cores at 2.42 GHz: Sawtooth
- 2 cores at 4.05 GHz: Everest
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process3 nanometers3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek NPU 890Neural Engine
GraphicsMali-G925 Immortalis MP12Apple A18 Pro GPU
GPU shading units1536768
GPU clock1612 MHz1490 MHz
FLOPS~4952.1 GFLOPS~2289 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench Compute (GPU) - 32952
Single-core score29493558
Multi-core score92588958
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
2651991
CPU587082408349
GPU1173209739305
Memory421617281199
UX470083365064
Total score26519911793917
SamplesLess than 3[12 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size12, 16 GB8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock5333 MHz -
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB128, 256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1NVMe
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 iOS 18 (Can be upgraded to iOS 18.4)
ROMOriginOS 5 -
OS size - 18 GB

Battery

Capacity6200 mAh3582 mAh
Max charge power90 W30 W
Battery typeSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)Li-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (40 W)Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingYesYes
Fast chargingYes (70% in 30 min)Yes (58% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:54 hr1:38 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 11:41 hr
Watching video - 17:46 hr
Gaming - 05:35 hr
Standby - 132 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels48 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448064 x 6048
ZoomOptical, 3xOptical, 5x
FlashDual LEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 120FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 120FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (1080p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens119°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Telephoto: 12 MP
3) Ultrawide: 48 MP
4) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorSony IMX921Sony IMX803
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.28"
Pixel size1 micron1.22 micron
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.6f/2.8
Focal length70 mm120 mm
SensorSony IMX882Sony IMX913
Sensor size1/1.95"1/3.06"
Pixel size0.7 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
Focal length15 mm13 mm
SensorSamsung JD1Sony IMX972
Sensor size1/3.14"1/2.55"
Pixel size0.7 micron0.7 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 80
Preview - 93
Zoom - 142
Samples - Photo samples of Apple iPhone 16 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels12 megapixels
Image resolution6528 x 48964032 x 3024
Aperturef/2.0f/1.9
Focal length20 mm23 mm
SensorSamsung KD1Sony IMX714
Sensor size1/3.44"1/3.6"
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Autofocus - Phase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoYes

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 version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYesYes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*2 -
Type of SIM cardNanoeSIM
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedApril 2025September 2024
Release dateApril 2025September 2024
Launch price$600$999
Configurations- 12 / 256 GB
- 12 / 512 GB
- 16 / 256 GB
- 16 / 512 GB
- 16 / 1024 GB
- 8 / 128 GB
- 8 / 256 GB
- 8 / 512 GB
- 8 / 1024 GB
SAR (head) - 1.24 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.48 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
Bundled chargerYes, 90 WNot included
Further details
Notes on iPhone 16 Pro:
    - In the US, the smartphone only supports eSIM, while the international model comes with 1 physical SIM slot plus eSIM capability.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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