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vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£920RAM capacity:16 GBInternal storage:1 TBScreen size:6.78 inchesMain camera megapixels:50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP

vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

8.5/10

Overall score

Score
8.5/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
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90%

8.5

Technical score

10%

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User score

★Better than 96% of smartphones
7.7

Value for money

Value for money
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
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70%

8.5

Overall score

30%

5.7

Price

â–²Better than 72%
8.5

Technical score

Technical score
8.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
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25%

9.2

Performance & Hardware

18%

8.4

Camera

15%

8.9

Display

15%

8.4

Battery

10%

7.9

Software

10%

7.8

Connectivity

4%

8.5

Audio

3%

7.4

Design

★Better than 96%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
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User ratings

30%

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Technical Specifications of smartphone vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB)

Technical score
Technical score
8.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

9.2

Performance & Hardware

18%

8.4

Camera

15%

8.9

Display

15%

8.4

Battery

10%

7.9

Software

10%

7.8

Connectivity

4%

8.5

Audio

3%

7.4

Design

8.5
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) has a popularity of 1 point, which is lower than 63.9% of smartphones.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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70%

8.5

Overall score

30%

5.7

Price

7.7
Brand name
vivo
Processor model
MediaTek Dimensity 9300
This smartphone uses the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 processor which is faster than processors in 93.6% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.1% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
16 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 16 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 83.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12% of smartphones.
Internal storage
1 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 1 TB which is larger than the storage of 94.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.6% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
3.25 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 3.25 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 89% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 14
Android version
Android 14
This smartphone runs Android version Android 14 which is newer than that found in 49.5% of smartphones and equal to that in 21% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP which is higher than that of 72.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.5% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.8
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 which is narrower than that of 71.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 5% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
128 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 128 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 99% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
1.6 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 1.6 µm which is larger than in 97% of smartphones and equal to the size in 1.2% of smartphones.
3.2 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.78 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.78 inches which is larger than the screens of 73.5% of smartphones and equal to those of 9.5% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
1260x 2800 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 1260x2800 px which is higher than that of 83.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.1% of smartphones.
Pixel density
453 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 453 ppi which is higher than that of 83.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 3% of smartphones.
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
This smartphone uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
120 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
5,400 mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 5,400 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 67.4% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.2% of smartphones.
Charging speed
100 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 100 W which is faster than in 90.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.2% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
yes
This smartphone supports wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
no
This smartphone does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
2
This smartphone includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
FM radio
no
This smartphone does not include an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
yes
This smartphone supports aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
164 mm
This smartphone has a height of 164 mm which is taller than 56.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
Width
75.3 mm
This smartphone has a width of 75.3 mm which is narrower than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
Thickness
9 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 9 mm which is thicker than 80% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.1% of smartphones.
Weight
225 g
This smartphone weighs 225 g which is heavier than 83.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.6% of smartphones.
Device volume
110,700 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 110,700 cm³ which is larger than 82% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
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vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 8 GB more RAM
    This smartphone has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 4.3 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (4.3 x vs 0 x).
    4.3 x vs 0 x
  • 4x larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (128 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    128 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • 4x more storage
    This smartphone offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (1 TB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    1 TB vs 256 GB
  • 3.03x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (100 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    100 W vs 33 W
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • Supports wireless charging
    This smartphone supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    This smartphone runs on the agentic AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    BlueLM, AI Assistant "Blueheart V", Generative AI Q&A, Information Summarization, Image Creation, AI Coding, AI Night Mode, AI Note Assist, Magic Sky, AI Cutout, Circle to Search
    agentic vs fundamental
  • 4.7% better value for money
    vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) has better value for money than the average smartphone (7.68 vs 7.3).
    7.68 vs 7.34
  • 8 GB more RAM
    This smartphone has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 4x more storage
    This smartphone offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (1 TB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    1 TB vs 256 GB
  • 35.4% higher CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    3.25 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 2.37x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (2,231 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    2,231 vs 942
  • Better processor
    This smartphone features a better processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 9300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Dimensity 9,300 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • Higher CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x3.25 GHz & 3x2.85 GHz & 4x2 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    1x3.25 GHz & 3x2.85 GHz & 4x2 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • 4.68x higher 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
    This smartphone scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (17,904 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    17,904 vs 3,825
  • 6x more shader units
    This smartphone features more shader units than the average smartphone (1,536 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    1,536 vs 256
  • 3x higher memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    76.8 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 3.5x more L2 cache
    This smartphone has more L2 cache than the average smartphone (3,584 KB vs 1,024 KB). The average L2 cache is 1,024 KB.
    3,584 KB vs 1,024 KB
  • 3.49x faster memory speed
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (9,600 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2,750 MHz memory speed.
    9,600 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 33.3% smaller process node
    This smartphone uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 2.97x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (7,526 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    7,526 vs 2,533
  • 36.8% faster GPU clock
    This smartphone has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1,300 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    1,300 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 3x higher 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
    This smartphone performs better in 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark than the average smartphone (1,827 vs 608). The average score is 608.
    1,827 vs 608
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This smartphone supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
    5 vs 4
  • 2.2x more transistors
    This smartphone has more transistors than the average smartphone (22,700 million vs 10,300 million). The average smartphone includes 10,300 million transistors.
    22,700 million vs 10,300 million
  • 71.4% higher maximum RAM
    This smartphone supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (24 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    24 GB vs 14 GB
  • 2x more L3 cache
    This smartphone has more L3 cache than the average smartphone (8,192 KB vs 4,096 KB). The average L3 cache is 4,096 KB.
    8,192 KB vs 4,096 KB
  • 2 more memory channels
    This smartphone has more memory channels than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 memory channels.
    4 vs 2
  • 16.7% lower TDP
    This smartphone has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (7 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    7 W vs 6 W
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    This smartphone runs on the agentic AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    BlueLM, AI Assistant "Blueheart V", Generative AI Q&A, Information Summarization, Image Creation, AI Coding, AI Night Mode, AI Note Assist, Magic Sky, AI Cutout, Circle to Search
    agentic vs fundamental
  • 4x larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (128 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    128 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • 4.3 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (4.3 x vs 0 x).
    4.3 x vs 0 x
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • 0.8 µm larger main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    3.2 binned
    1.6 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • Better main camera video
    This smartphone records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    4320x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • 2 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (3 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    3 vs 1
  • 25% higher DxOMark Mobile score
    This smartphone has a higher DxOMark Mobile score than the average smartphone (150 vs 120). The average smartphone scores 120.
    150 vs 120
  • Has a multi-lens front camera
    This smartphone features a multi-lens front camera, the average smartphone does not. 18% of smartphones have multiple front lenses.
  • Supports laser autofocus
    This smartphone features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    This smartphone allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.8% of smartphones include this.
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • Has a dual-tone LED flash
    This smartphone features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
  • Higher front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (32 MP vs 16 MP). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    32 MP vs 16 MP
  • Has a pro camera setup
    This smartphone features a pro camera setup, the average smartphone does not. 9.4% of smartphones include professional-grade camera hardware.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    This smartphone has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Newer Wi-Fi version
    This smartphone supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average smartphone (Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average smartphone uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Newer USB version
    This smartphone supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 2). The average version is USB 2.
    3.2 vs 2
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    This smartphone supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.4 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    5.4 vs 5.2
  • Has an infrared sensor
    This smartphone includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
  • 2.23x higher screen brightness
    This smartphone has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1,472 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    1,472 nits vs 660 nits
  • 2,000 nits higher peak brightness
    This smartphone has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (3,000 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    3,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • Higher contrast ratio
    This smartphone has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (8000000:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1.
    AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
    8,000,000:1 vs 1,000,000:1
  • Higher screen resolution
    This smartphone has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1260x2800 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    1260x2800 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • 14.7% higher pixel density
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (453 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    453 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • Supports HDR10 support
    This smartphone supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
  • 578.5 nits higher GSMArena max display brightness
    This smartphone has a higher GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (1,472 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average max brightness is 893.5 nits.
    1,472 nits vs 893.5 nits
  • 0.11 inches inch larger screen size
    This smartphone has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Has an always-on display
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • Has a curved display
    This smartphone features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.5% of smartphones have curved screens.
  • 25% higher touch sampling rate
    This smartphone has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (300 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    300 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • 3.03x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (100 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    100 W vs 33 W
  • Supports wireless charging
    This smartphone supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
  • 8% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5,400 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    5,400 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 2.5x faster wireless charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (50 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
    50 W vs 20 W
  • Higher GSMArena battery life score
    This smartphone has a higher GSMArena battery life score than the average smartphone (13:53 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s). The average score is 13:30 hour/s.
    13:53 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s
  • Supports aptX Adaptive
    This smartphone supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.5% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
  • Supports aptX Lossless
    This smartphone supports aptX Lossless, the average smartphone does not. 12.9% of smartphones include aptX Lossless support.
  • Supports aptX
    This smartphone supports aptX, the average smartphone does not. 50% of smartphones are aptX compatible.
  • 1.5 m deeper water resistance
    This smartphone has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (1.5 m vs 0 m). The average depth rating is 0 m.
    1.5 m vs 0 m
  • Is designed for seniors
    This smartphone is designed specifically for seniors, the average smartphone is not. 17% of smartphones are senior-friendly.
  • Better IP rating
    This smartphone has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67). The average IP rating is IP67.
    IP68 vs IP67
  • 0.7 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (75.3 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    75.3 mm vs 76 mm
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.8 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • No live text recognition
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • No memory card slot
    This smartphone does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
  • No timelapse video
    This smartphone does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.3% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
  • No slow-motion recording
    This smartphone does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
  • 14.7% heavier
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    225 g vs 196.2 g
  • 3.54x more expensive
    vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£920 vs £260).
    £920 vs £260
  • Supports older OpenGL version
    This smartphone supports a lower OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 3.2). The average smartphone supports OpenGL version 3.2.
    3.1 vs 3.2
  • 3.54x more expensive
    vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£920 vs £260).
    £920 vs £260
  • 5.44x less popular
    vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1 vs 5.4).
    1 vs 5.44
  • Supports older OpenGL version
    This smartphone supports a lower OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 3.2). The average smartphone supports OpenGL version 3.2.
    3.1 vs 3.2
  • No live text recognition
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.8 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • No slow-motion recording
    This smartphone does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
  • No timelapse video
    This smartphone does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.3% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
  • No memory card slot
    This smartphone does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
  • 14.7% heavier
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    225 g vs 196.2 g
  • 0.7 mm thicker
    This smartphone is thicker than the average smartphone (9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    9 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 1 year/s older release date
    This smartphone is an older model than the average smartphone (2023 vs 2024). 1.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
    November 2023
    2023 vs 2024
  • 13.2% larger volume
    This smartphone has a larger volume than the average smartphone (110,700 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97,800 cm³.
    110,700 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.0
TechTokWithDee
≈ estimated
13/08/2025
Hands-on review · a week of daily use and camera tests
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro is still a strong choice for photography and battery life, though it is heavy and wide.
9.0
HK Shutterframes
≈ estimated
23/12/2024
Long-term test · one year of daily use
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro is an all-rounder with great portraits, night shots and zoom, a good buy despite some drawbacks.
9.0
Jan Rybář
≈ estimated
08/07/2024
Camera review · about 150 test photos and sample videos
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro gives a satisfying camera experience, with great results when shot well, especially by experienced users.
8.0
JuanBagnell
≈ estimated
14/06/2024
Real-world use · b-roll footage and pro mode behaviour
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro's camera stays excellent for footage, but automatic sensor switching in pro mode is a real problem.
9.0
LL Techview
≈ estimated
09/06/2024
Long-term review · about one month of daily use
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro is a very solid device that beats some Ultra rivals in camera, performance and daily use.
9.0
Tech Spurt
≈ estimated
01/04/2024
Long-term review · daily use and camera tests
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro is an excellent all-round flagship across the board, though it is not especially exciting.
9.0
The Tech Phenomena
≈ estimated
14/02/2024
Camera review · colour modes, night and video tests
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro is a very strong camera phone, with gaps in high-frame-rate video and night-sky rendering.
9.5
JuanBagnell
≈ estimated
02/02/2024
Long-term review · camera, gaming and pro use
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro has very few real faults and stands out for camera work and mobile productivity.
9.0
TK Bay
≈ estimated
01/02/2024
Long-term review · content creation and event use
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro is a strong pick for content creators, with fast editing performance and long battery life.
9.5
Tech Singh
≈ estimated
31/01/2024
One-month review · camera, display and benchmark tests
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro has an excellent camera, display and performance, with only small complaints about sensor placement and heat.
9.0
Tech Buffet
≈ estimated
19/01/2024
Long-term test · almost 30 days as main phone
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro offers a premium build, long battery life and strong cameras, and is clearly recommended despite missing 4K front video.
9.0
Dariusz Tech
≈ estimated
17/01/2024
Hands-on review · camera tests, pro video and night modes
Verdict
vivo X100 Pro is recommended for camera fans, with reservations about its selfie camera and Chinese version.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

androidcentral.com
01/01/2024
Hands-on review · Flagship camera phone
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a fast, bright flagship, but its 225g weight and low fingerprint sensor make one-handed use awkward.
techradar.com
27/03/2024
Hands-on review · Gaming and camera
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a strong gaming and photo phone with a big battery, but it is large and pricey, so it suits buyers who want a top-end phone.
F
forbes.com
18/07/2024
Summary of the review
amateurphotographer.com
01/04/2024
Hands-on test · Camera-first flagship
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is an excellent camera phone with a strong telephoto macro camera, though its selfie camera lacks autofocus and it is hard to buy in many countries.
dxomark.com
16/01/2024
Lab test · Camera performance
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro excels at telephoto zoom, even in low light, but its video zoom is weaker than its photo zoom and its portrait blur can show depth errors.
petapixel.com
05/03/2024
Hands-on review · Photography focus
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a camera phone with a flexible telephoto lens and excellent portrait mode, though it skips full-resolution RAW and is hard to buy in North America.
androidauthority.com
29/01/2024
Hands-on test · Telephoto camera
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro's 4.3x periscope camera handles zoom, macro and low light well, though battery life can disappoint with heavy photo and video use.
yankodesign.com
20/02/2024
Hands-on review · Camera flagship
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a strong camera phone with good periscope zoom and a fast Dimensity 9300, though its selfie video is capped at 1080p.
F
forbes.com
18/12/2023
Summary of the review
androidheadlines.com
02/04/2024
Hands-on test · Camera and battery
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro takes excellent portraits and charges quickly, though its 100W charger needs a plug adapter.
M
moorinsightsstrategy.com
02/08/2024
Summary of the review
stuff.tv
26/12/2023
Hands-on review · Camera flagship
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro has strong zoom and portrait photos, but it is hard to buy in most Western countries and its selfie camera lags behind.
notebookcheck.net
11/03/2024
Lab review · Camera and connectivity
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro takes strong photos with a Pro mode and 8K video, but its Bluetooth range is short and low-light shots lose detail to noise reduction.
trustedreviews.com
02/01/2024
Review · Camera-focused flagship
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro has strong zoom, macro and low-light cameras, but its fixed-focus selfie camera is weak and availability is limited.
indianexpress.com
04/01/2024
Hands-on review · Camera-first phone
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a camera-first phone whose 100mm telephoto and four focal lengths suit photographers, but its 6.78-inch screen is big for small hands.
smartzone.de
28/12/2023
Hands-on test · Chinese import
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a fast, long-lasting flagship with a strong camera, but the Chinese import may struggle on some rural German networks.
beyondpixels.de
30/01/2024
Hands-on test · Photo modes
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a camera flagship with strong night shots and about two days of battery, though its colors can look overdone.
futurezone.at
30/01/2024
Review · Camera-first phone
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro takes very clear photos and has a bright screen, but its video quality and selfie camera fall well behind the rear shots.
D
derstandard.de
30/01/2024
Summary of the review
qualitaetstest.at
29/02/2024
Lab test · Flagship Android
Verdict
The vivo X100 Pro is a fast, long-lasting Android flagship with a readable screen, though it boots slowly and cannot take a microSD card.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB)

  • Exceptional rear camera system with a large 1-inch main sensor, excellent telephoto and portrait capabilities, and good low-light performance across all lenses.
  • Blazing-fast performance powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 chipset, making it one of the fastest Android phones in real-world use and gaming.
  • Outstanding battery life, with a large 5400 mAh battery that often lasts up to two days with moderate use and supports extremely fast 100W wired and 50W wireless charging.
  • Stunning 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a very high peak brightness of 3000 nits, offering excellent visibility and vibrant colors.
  • Premium build quality and an attractive, durable design with an IP68 dust and water resistance rating.
  • Comes with valuable in-box accessories, including a 120W charger, USB cable, and a protective case.
  • Global versions feature cleaner software (Funtouch OS) with less bloatware and a commitment to long-term software updates (four platform updates).
  • Excellent audio recording, particularly in windy conditions, and decent stereo speakers.

What customers don't like about vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB)

  • The overall software experience (Funtouch OS/OriginOS) is often described as dated or less refined compared to competitors like Samsung's One UI, with some potential notification issues on the China ROM.
  • The phone is large and heavy with a very prominent camera bump, which can make it hard to handle for some users and prevents it from sitting flat on surfaces.
  • Video recording capabilities are considered less impressive than still photography, with limited zoom options in video mode and a general lack of advanced video features.
  • The 32MP front/selfie camera performs adequately in good light but struggles in dimmer conditions and notably lacks autofocus, a feature found in some competing flagships.
  • Global availability is limited (not officially sold in the US/UK), requiring import in some regions and potentially leading to network compatibility issues (e.g., 5G/LTE bands).
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack and some users note the haptics and audio quality from the speakers are average for a flagship device.
  • Can occasionally get warm, especially during heavy camera usage or charging, though generally does not overheat.
  • USB file transfer mode can be inconsistent, sometimes requiring a phone restart to work properly.

Verdict

The Vivo X100 Pro (16GB + 1TB) is a flagship smartphone centered around professional-grade mobile photography, leveraging its prominent triple-camera system co-engineered with Zeiss, which includes a 1-inch main sensor and a highly capable periscope telephoto lens. Key performance specifications include the powerful MediaTek Dimensity 9300 processor, a generous 16GB of RAM, and a massive 1TB of internal storage. The device features a vibrant 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and is powered by a substantial 5,400mAh battery supporting 100W wired fast charging. A primary pro is its exceptional camera versatility and low-light performance; however, a potential con is the lack of wireless charging in some regional variants and the absence of UFS 4.0 storage for this specific 1TB configuration.

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