Vivo iQOO 12 vs Vivo X100

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Vivo iQOO 12
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Vivo X100

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo iQOO 12 Manufactured in November, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, vs Vivo X100, Manufactured in November, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9300. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO 12
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 198.5g vs 206g
Reasons to choose Vivo X100

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Vivo iQOO 12 and Vivo X100
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
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    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.78 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1260x2800 pixels 1260x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 453 ppi 453 ppi
    Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
    Max brightness 3000 nits 3000 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 300 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.7 % 90 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Vivo iQOO 12
    1414 nits
    Vivo X100
    n/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.22 mm (6.43 in) 164.05 mm (6.46 in)
    Width 75.8 mm (2.98 in) 75.19 mm (2.96 in)
    Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 in) 8.49 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 198.5 g (7 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP68
    Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Red
    - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Red
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Vivo iQOO 12
    89.7 %
    Vivo X100
    90 %

    Performance

    Testing Vivo iQOO 12 and Vivo X100 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 9300
    Max Frequency 3300 MHz 3250 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 2/2.27 (Cortex-A520)
    - 2/2.96 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/3.15 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
    - 4/2 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/2.85 (Cortex-X4)
    - 1/3.25 (Cortex-X4)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon MediaTek APU 790
    Graphics Adreno 750 Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
    GPU Cores 1536 1536
    GPU Frequency 903-1000 MHz 1300 MHz
    FLOPS 2774 GFLOPS 3993.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Vivo iQOO 12
    2237
    Vivo X100
    2201
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Vivo iQOO 12
    6916
    Vivo X100
    7468
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)22372201
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)69167468
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Vivo iQOO 12
    2087940
    Vivo X100
    2060914
    CPU462657495541
    GPU902878863591
    Memory387756354043
    UX334649347739
    NanoReview Score20879402060914
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Vivo iQOO 12
    17059
    Vivo X100
    15923
    Stability76 %38 %
    Graphics Test102 fps95 fps
    Graphics Score1705915923
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Vivo iQOO 12
    14522
    Vivo X100
    14065
    Writing score2114522958
    Web score1103611755
    Video editing65435645
    Data manipulation1243012523
    NanoReview Score1452214065

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 12 GB
    - 16 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 16 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency n/a 4200 MHz
    Channels 4 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
    UI Skin Funtouch 15 Funtouch 15

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 120 W 120 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (85% in 15 min) Yes (50% in 11 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:20 h 0:21 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Vivo iQOO 12
    22:20
    Vivo X100
    n/a
    Web Browsing08:42 hn/a
    Video Playback15:33 hn/a
    Games05:56 hn/a
    Standby Mode98 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 3x
    Flash Dual LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 960 fps (1080p) 960 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 119 ° 119 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.6
    Focal length23 mmn/a
    SensorOmnivision OV50HSony IMX920
    Sensor size1/1.31/1.49
    Pixel size1.2 μm1.2 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrix64 MP64 MP
    Aperturef/2.6f/2.6
    Focal length70 mm70 mm
    SensorOmnivision OV64BOmnivision OV64B
    Sensor size1/2.01/2.0
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.7 μm
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
    Focal length15 mm15 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1Samsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/2.761/2.76
    Pixel size0.64 μm0.64 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
    Focal length n/a 20 mm
    Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 Samsung S5KGD2
    Sensor size 1/3.1 1/2.8
    Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization No Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-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 version 5.4 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8/B6/B19WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8/B6/B19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)
    LTE category20n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No

    Other

    Class Flagship Flagship
    Announced November, 2023 yr November, 2023 yr
    Release Date November, 2023 yr November, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 625 569
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 120 W Yes 120 W

    Note

    Vivo X100:

    The top version with 16 GB of RAM comes with LPDDR5T memory type, while the others utilize LPDDR5X.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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