Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi 8 and Vivo X200 FE - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Vivo X200 FE

38 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 8
VS
83 out 100
Vivo X200 FE
Xiaomi Redmi 8
Vivo X200 FE

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 8 Manufactured in October, 2019, with display 6.22 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 439, vs Vivo X200 FE, Manufactured in July, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 8
    Reasons to choose Vivo X200 FE
    • Larger display: 6.31in
    • Higher pixel density: 461ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Lighter design: 186g vs 188g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 5000mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 4.2
    • Supports DisplayPort
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Built-in eSIM
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 3/32 GB
    - 4/64 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 8 and Vivo X200 FE
    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:
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    vs
    Vivo X200 FE

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.22 in 6.31 in
    Resolution 720x1520 pixels 1260x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 270 ppi 461 ppi
    Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (1-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 400 nits n/a
    HDR support No Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 300 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 81.8 % 90.3 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    512 nits
    Vivo X200 FE
    n/a
    sRGB gamut95.7 %n/a
    Response time55.2 msn/a
    Contrast2308:1n/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 8]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 156.5 mm (6.16 in) 150.8 mm (5.94 in)
    Width 75.4 mm (2.97 in) 71.8 mm (2.83 in)
    Thickness 9.4 mm (0.37 in) 8 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 188 g (6.63 oz) 186 g (6.56 oz)
    Water resistance Yes IP69
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Plastic Metal
    Colors - Black
    - Blue
    - Red    		 - Black
    - Blue
    - Pink
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    81.8 %
    Vivo X200 FE
    90.3 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi 8 and Vivo X200 FE In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 3400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.45 (Cortex-A53)
    - 4/2 (Cortex-A53)    		 - 4/2 (Cortex-A720)
    - 3/2.85 (Cortex-X4)
    - 1/3.4 (Cortex-X4)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 12 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 536 MediaTek NPU 790
    Graphics Adreno 505 Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
    GPU Cores 48 1536
    GPU Frequency 450 MHz 1300 MHz
    FLOPS 43.2 GFLOPS 3993.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    476
    Vivo X200 FE
    2209
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    1521
    Vivo X200 FE
    7239
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4762209
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15217239
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a15299
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Vivo X200 FE]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    151070
    Vivo X200 FE
    2046862
    CPU55305645427
    GPU15306652697
    Memory50584382399
    UX29875366339
    NanoReview Score1510702046862

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 3 GB
    - 4 GB    		 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR3 LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 933 MHz n/a
    Channels 1 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 32 GB
    - 64 GB    		256 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 4.0
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10) Android 15
    OS Size 15 GB n/a
    UI Skin MIUI 12.5 Funtouch 15

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 6500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 90 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 85 min) Yes (50% in 19 min)
    Full Charge Time 3:20 h 0:57 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    20:29
    Vivo X200 FE
    n/a
    Web Browsing08:09 hn/a
    Video Playback10:10 hn/a
    Games04:49 hn/a
    Standby Mode110 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 12 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 113 ° 119 °
    Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix12 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    Focal lengthn/a23 mm
    SensorSony IMX363Sony IMX921
    Sensor size1/2.551/1.56
    Pixel size1.4 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Laser autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.6
    Focal lengthn/a70 mm
    Sensorn/aSony IMX882
    Sensor sizen/a1/1.95
    Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
    Stabilizationn/aOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Sensor sizen/a1/4.0
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 3648x2190 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
    Sensor CMOS Samsung S5KKD1
    Sensor size 1/4.0 1/3.44
    Pixel size 1.12 μm 0.7 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital 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 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
    Wi-Fi features - 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 4.2 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - USB-Host mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a Yes
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* No Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
    3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B20/B38/B40/B2100))LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)
    LTE category4n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos No Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    88.6 dB
    Vivo X200 FE
    n/a

    Other

    Class Budget Flagship
    Announced October, 2019 yr June, 2025 yr
    Release Date October, 2019 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 140 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 650
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included n/a Yes 90 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Vivo X200 FE the clear winner in this comparison.

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