iQOO iQOO 12 vs vivo X100 Pro

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iQOO 12 compared with X100 Pro
iQOOiQOO 12vivoX100 Pro
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2023November 2023
Display
Screen size6.78″6.78″
Resolution2800 × 12602800 × 1260
Sharpness453 pixels per inch453 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,000 nits
Display typeFlat LTPO AMOLED; 144 Hz available in supported gaming scenariosVM7 8T LTPO AMOLED, up to 120 Hz; 1 Hz minimum confirmed by Notebookcheck and Android Authority
Pixel density–452 ppi
Brightness detail3,000 nits local peak and 1,400 nits HBM; Gadgets 360 reverses these labels, so maker values control3,000 nits local peak
Display features2,160 Hz PWM in low-brightness scenarios, wet-touch recognition and game frame interpolation through the Q1 chip100% DCI-P3, 105% NTSC and 2,160 Hz PWM dimming
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 9300
Memory12 GB – 16 GB16 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB512 GB
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 4 nm N4P process and 1 + 5 + 2 core arrangementEight cores, 1 × 3.25 GHz + 3 × 2.85 GHz + 4 × 2.0 GHz; 4 nm process
GPUQualcomm Adreno 750Arm Immortalis-G720
AI engine–MediaTek APU 790
Storage typeIndia 12 GB/256 GB or 16 GB/512 GB, LPDDR5X RAM at 8,533 Mbps and UFS 4.0; Chinese 1 TB configuration not includedGlobal 16 GB/512 GB, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0; up to 16 GB virtual RAM is separate; no storage expansion; Chinese launch configurations differ
Cooling6K vapour chamber cooling system–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera64 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3×4.3× (better)
Front camera16 MP32 MP (better)
Main camera50 MP, 1/1.3-inch sensor, f/1.68 and optical stabilisation50 MP IMX989, 1/0.98-inch sensor, f/1.75, 1G7P lens and OIS
Ultra wide camera50 MP, f/2.0; 119° photo field of view, 109° after distortion correction50 MP, 1/2.76-inch sensor and f/2.0
Telephoto camera64 MP periscope, f/2.57, 70 mm equivalent, optical stabilisation and telephoto macro50 MP, physical 1/2-inch sensor with 1/2.51-inch imaging area, f/2.5, OIS and ZEISS APO floating lens; telephoto macro and Sunshot modes
Front camera16 MP, f/2.4532 MP, f/2.0
Zoom3× optical and up to 100× digital zoom4.3× optical telephoto, confirmed by Android Authority and Notebookcheck; 100 mm equivalent and up to 100× digital zoom, Notebookcheck
Video recording–4K cinematic portrait recording with post-capture focus editing; 4K60 Super Night Video; rear 8K30 and 4K60 confirmed by both reviews
Camera featuresQ1 chip, Night, Portrait, Supermoon, Astro, Panorama, Time-lapse and Dual View modesPhysical 6 nm vivo V3 imaging chip; ZEISS T* coating, multifocal portraits, handheld astro and telephoto macro modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,400 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 120 W (better)Up to 100 W
Wireless chargingNoneUp to 50 W (better)
Battery life detailDual-cell 2,500 mAh at 7.82 V, equivalent to 5,000 mAh at 3.91 V, 19.55 Wh typical; rated 2,440 mAh, equivalent to 4,880 mAh, 19.09 WhDual-cell series design, 2,700 mAh at 7.78 V equivalent to 5,400 mAh at 3.89 V typical, 21.01 Wh; rated 2,630 mAh at 7.78 V equivalent to 5,260 mAh at 3.89 V, 20.47 Wh
Wired charging120 W FlashCharge100 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory claim 50% in 14 minutes
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging, confirmed by Gadgets 360 and Android CentralUp to 50 W with separately purchased vivo Vertical Wireless Flash Charger 2
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight203.7 g (better)225 g
Thickness8.1 mm (better)8.91 mm
Height × width163.22 × 75.88 mm164.05 × 75.28 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP68
MaterialsAlpha fluorite AG glass and Legend enamel glass, 203.7 g and 8.10 mm thick; Desert Red leather, 198.5 g and 8.35 mm thick; height and width unchangedBlack and Blue glass rear, 225 g and 8.91 mm thick; Orange vegan leather rear, 221 g and 9.05 mm thick; mirror-finished stainless steel camera ring and Gorilla Glass Victus camera cover
ColoursAlpha, Legend and Desert Red on India sheetAsteroid Black, Startrail Blue and Sunset Orange; availability varies by market
Water resistance detail–IP68; maker test in fresh water at 1.5 m for 30 minutes; resistance can diminish with use
BiometricsOptical in-display fingerprint sensorIn-display optical fingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, colour temperature, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscopeAccelerometer, ambient light, compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus, infrared blaster, flicker and multispectral sensors; linear vibration motor
SpeakersStereo speakersStereo speakers, confirmed by both reviews
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchIndia Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14; Chinese software differsGlobal Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14; Chinese model uses OriginOS 4, confirmed by Notebookcheck
Software updatesThree Android upgrades and four years of security updates, maker India moderator's launch promise–
In the box120 W charger included, confirmed by Gadgets 360 and Android CentralPhone, quick start guide, USB cable, charger, SIM eject tool, case, applied protective film and warranty card; adapter rating not reconciled across sources
Connectivity
Mobile networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28A/28B, TDD B38/40/41; 5G SA n1/3/5/7/8/28A/28B/38/40/41/77/78, NSA n1/3/7/8/28A/28B/38/40/41/77/78GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78/79
SIMDual nano-SIMTwo nano-SIMs or nano-SIM plus eSIM; dual SIM dual standby
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6 and 7, 2.4/5/6 GHz, Wi-Fi Display, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
NFCSupportedSupported
USBUSB Type-C; USB 2.0 identified by Gadgets 360USB 3.2 Gen 1 and OTG; no wired display output, Notebookcheck
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC and QZSSGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GPS, cellular, Wi-Fi positioning and geofencing

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