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vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£840RAM capacity:12 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:6.67 inchesMain camera megapixels:50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP

vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB)
8.2/10

Overall score

Score
8.2/ 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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★ Better than 91% of models
Score components

90%

8.2

Technical score

10%

8.3

User score

★Better than 91% of smartphones
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 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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â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components

70%

8.2

Overall score

30%

6.1

Price

â–²Better than 66%
8.2

Technical score

Technical score
8.2/ 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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★ Better than 91% of models
Score components

25%

8.5

Performance & Hardware

18%

8.9

Camera

15%

8.9

Display

15%

7.4

Battery

10%

8.1

Software

10%

7.5

Connectivity

4%

5.2

Audio

3%

7.9

Design

★Better than 91%
8.3

User score

User score
8.3/ 10
✕
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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â–² Better than 73% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

6.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 73%
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Technical Specifications of smartphone vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
8.2/ 10
✕
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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★ Better than 91% of models
Score components:

25%

8.5

Performance & Hardware

18%

8.9

Camera

15%

8.9

Display

15%

7.4

Battery

10%

8.1

Software

10%

7.5

Connectivity

4%

5.2

Audio

3%

7.9

Design

8.2
User score
User score
8.3/ 10
✕
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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â–² Better than 73% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

6.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.3
Popularity
Popularity
6.6/ 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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â–² Better than 60% of models
Popularity:
vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 6.6 points, which is higher than 60.2% of smartphones.
6.6
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components:

70%

8.2

Overall score

30%

6.1

Price

7.6
Brand name
vivo
Processor model
MediaTek Dimensity 9400
This smartphone uses the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 processor which is faster than processors in 94.5% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.2% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
12 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
Internal storage
256 GB
Market range: <64 GB – >512 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
3.63 GHz
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 3.63 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 93.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 15
Android version
Android 15
This smartphone runs Android version Android 15 which is newer than that found in 70.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 25.1% 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
Market range: <10 – >100
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/1.6 & f/2.0 & f/2.6
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.6 & f/2.0 & f/2.6 which is wider than that of 94.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
50 mm²
Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
1 µm
Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 1 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
2 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
Market range: <1 – >6
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
6.67 inches
Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches which is larger than the screens of 38.3% of smartphones and equal to those of 13.4% 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
460 ppi
Market range: <264 ppi – >460 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 460 ppi which is higher than that of 88.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.3% 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
Market range: <60 Hz – >144 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
5,800 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 5,800 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 72.4% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.7% of smartphones.
Charging speed
90 W
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 90 W which is faster than in 86.6% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 3.5% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support 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
?
FM radio
no
This smartphone does not include an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
160.3 mm
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone has a height of 160.3 mm which is shorter than 78.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
Width
74.8 mm
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone has a width of 74.8 mm which is narrower than 72.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.1% of smartphones.
Thickness
8 mm
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 8 mm which is thinner than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.9% of smartphones.
Weight
202 g
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 202 g which is heavier than 61.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.2% of smartphones.
Device volume
94,720 cm³
Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 94,720 cm³ which is smaller than 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
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vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 3 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3 x vs 0 x).
    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.
  • 50% smaller process node
    This smartphone uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (3 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    3 nm vs 6 nm
  • 2.73x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (90 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    90 W vs 33 W
  • 51.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    3.63 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 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, Circle to Search, AI Note Assist, AI Transcript Assist, Live Call Translation, AI Erase, AI Photo Enhance
    agentic vs fundamental
  • 2.86x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (2,693 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    2,693 vs 942
  • Better processor
    This smartphone features a better processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Dimensity 9,400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 3.6% higher user score
    User score
    8.3/ 10
    ✕
    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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    the average smartphone
    vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (8.28 vs 8.000).
    8.28 vs 8
  • 3.3% better value for money
    vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) has better value for money than the average smartphone (7.58 vs 7.3).
    7.58 vs 7.34
  • 50% smaller process node
    This smartphone uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (3 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    3 nm vs 6 nm
  • 51.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    3.63 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 2.86x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (2,693 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    2,693 vs 942
  • Higher CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x3.63 GHz & 4x3.3 GHz & 3x2.4 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    1x3.63 GHz & 4x3.3 GHz & 3x2.4 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • Better processor
    This smartphone features a better processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Dimensity 9,400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 4 GB more RAM
    This smartphone has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 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
  • 3.88x faster memory speed
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (10667 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    10,667 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 3.44x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (8,706 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    8,706 vs 2,533
  • 2.73x higher PassMark single-core benchmark
    This smartphone has a better PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (2,693 vs 988). The average single-core score is 988.
    2,693 vs 988
  • 36.8% faster GPU clock
    This smartphone has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1300 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    1,300 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 4x more L1
    This smartphone has more L1 cache than the average smartphone (128 KB vs 32 KB). The average L1 cache is 32 KB.
    128 KB vs 32 KB
  • Supports newer OpenCL version
    This smartphone supports a newer OpenCL version than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average version is 2.0.
    3.0 vs 2.0
  • 95.3% more L2 cache
    This smartphone has more L2 cache than the average smartphone (2000 KB vs 1024 KB). The average L2 cache is 1024 KB.
    2,000 KB vs 1,024 KB
  • 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, Circle to Search, AI Note Assist, AI Transcript Assist, Live Call Translation, AI Erase, AI Photo Enhance
    agentic vs fundamental
  • Newer Android version
    This smartphone features a newer Android version than the average smartphone (Android 15 vs Android 14). The average version is Android 14.
    Android 15 vs Android 14
  • 3 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3 x vs 0 x).
    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.
  • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    50 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Supports RAW photo capture
    This smartphone supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    This smartphone uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.5% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 & f/2 & f/2.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.6 & f/2.0 & f/2.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
    This smartphone supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
  • 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.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    2 vs 1
  • 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
  • Supports HDR10 video recording
    This smartphone supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 35.9% of smartphones support HDR10.
  • 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.
  • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    2 binned
    1.0 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • 16.5% higher pixel density
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (460 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    460 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • 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
  • Supports Dolby Vision support
    This smartphone supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.3% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
  • Supports HDR10+ support
    This smartphone supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 22.2% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
  • Supports HDR10 support
    This smartphone supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
  • 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
  • Better display glass type
    This smartphone features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Schott Xensation Alpha vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    Schott Xensation Alpha vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 2.73x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (90 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    90 W vs 33 W
  • 16% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (5800 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    5,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 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
  • 3.3 mm shorter
    This smartphone is shorter than the average smartphone (160.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    160.3 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 1.2 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (74.8 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    74.8 mm vs 76 mm
  • 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
  • 0.3 mm thinner
    This smartphone is thinner than the average smartphone (8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    8 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 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 LDAC support
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • No memory card slot
    This smartphone does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
  • 3.23x more expensive
    vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£840 vs £260).
    £840 vs £260
  • 3% heavier
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (202 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    202 g vs 196.2 g
  • 3.23x more expensive
    vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£840 vs £260).
    £840 vs £260
  • 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 LDAC support
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • 3% heavier
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (202 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    202 g vs 196.2 g

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30/12/2024
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19/02/2025
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04/02/2026
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15/07/2025
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30/06/2025
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Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this

What we like about vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB)

  • Superb rear camera quality with Zeiss optics and powerful zoom capabilities, often described as class-leading and comparable to DSLRs in some scenarios.
  • Excellent battery life and endurance (5800mAh capacity), with some users reporting two days of moderate use or all-day heavy use.
  • Very fast 90W wired charging speed, allowing quick recharges.
  • Smooth and powerful performance thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset, handling multitasking and gaming effortlessly without major lags.
  • Premium design and build quality, with a comfortable feel in hand despite its size.
  • High-quality, bright 120Hz AMOLED display with vibrant colors and good outdoor visibility.
  • Funtouch OS is generally considered clean, smooth, and close to stock Android by many users, and some appreciate the AI features.
  • Strong network stability compared to other flagships.

What we don't like about vivo X200 5G (12GB + 256GB)

  • Selfie (front) camera quality is considered average or mid-range, lacking autofocus.
  • Speaker audio quality is often described as average, tinny, or not on par with other flagship phones like the Samsung Galaxy S series.
  • Slow software/security patch updates for the Global version compared to the Chinese OriginOS version.
  • Some users find the camera post-processing (AI enhancements) to be too aggressive, leading to artificial-looking photos.
  • The large camera bump makes the phone top-heavy and causes it to be unbalanced.
  • Lack of wireless charging support in the non-Pro version.
  • Curved display is a subjective con for some users who prefer flat screens.
  • Limited availability of third-party accessories like cases in global markets.

Verdict

The Vivo X200 (12GB + 256GB model) is a high-end smartphone featuring the powerful 3nm MediaTek Dimensity 9400 processor and a large 5,800mAh semi-solid state battery with 90W wired fast charging support. A major pro is its versatile, ZEISS co-engineered triple-camera system, including a 50MP main sensor with OIS and a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, which captures detailed photos and offers a range of professional shooting modes. The device also boasts an immersive 6.67-inch quad-curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and an impressive 4500 nits peak brightness, all within a sleek, IP68/IP69-rated, water and dust-resistant body. Potential cons include the use of older UFS 4.0 storage and a USB 2.0 port for data transfer, the absence of wireless charging, and some user reports mention unoptimized software or occasional camera lens flare issues.

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