iQOO iQOO 15 vs vivo X200 Ultra
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| iQOOiQOO 15 | vivoX200 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | October 2025 | April 2025 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.85″ | 6.82″ |
| Resolution | 3168 × 1440 | 3168 × 1440 |
| Sharpness | 508 pixels per inch | 510 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz (better) | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits (better) | 4,500 nits |
| Display type | Samsung M14 LEAD OLED, flat screen; LTPO confirmed by Gadgets 360 and 91mobiles | 8T LTPO AMOLED, adaptive 1–120 Hz |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi | 510 ppi |
| Brightness detail | 6,000 nits local peak, 2,600 nits global and 1,000 nits manual full-screen brightness | 4,500 nits local peak |
| Screen protection | – | Armor Glass |
| Display features | Polariser-free display, 118% P3 coverage, 1.07 billion colours and anti-reflective protective film; 3,200 Hz instantaneous gaming touch sampling and 360 Hz stable multi-finger response | 1.07 billion colours, P3 gamut, 8,000,000:1 contrast and HDR; 93.3% screen ratio; circular polariser, 1 Pulse DC-like dimming and 2,160 Hz PWM |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Memory | 12 GB – 16 GB | 12 GB – 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better) |
| CPU | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 3 nm process | Eight 64-bit cores, 2 × 4.32 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz; 3 nm process |
| GPU | – | Qualcomm Adreno 830 |
| AI engine | Physical Supercomputing Chip Q3 for game ray tracing, super resolution and frame interpolation; supported titles vary | – |
| Storage type | India 12 GB/256 GB and 16 GB/512 GB; UFS 4.1; LPDDR5X Ultra up to 9,600 Mbps specifically confirmed for 16 GB/512 GB by maker footnote | Four-channel LPDDR5X Ultra and UFS 4.1; China V2454A/V2454DA configurations 12 GB/256 GB, 16 GB/512 GB and 16 GB/1 TB with satellite communication; photography bundle uses same 1 TB model |
| Cooling | 8,000 mm² single-layer vapour chamber, dual-layer graphite and thermal gel | Vapour chamber with capillary wick and nanofluid cooling |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 3.7× (better) |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Main camera | 50 MP Sony IMX921, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS with CIPA 4.5 stabilisation | 50 MP Sony LYT-818, 1/1.28-inch sensor, f/1.69, 35 mm equivalent, ZEISS T* coating, autofocus and CIPA 5.0 OIS |
| Ultra wide camera | 50 MP, 1/2.76-inch sensor and f/2.05 | 50 MP Sony LYT-818, 1/1.28-inch sensor, f/2.0, 14 mm equivalent, autofocus and CIPA 5.0 OIS |
| Telephoto camera | 50 MP Sony IMX882, 1/1.95-inch sensor, f/2.65, periscope and CIPA 4.0 stabilisation | 200 MP HP9, 1/1.4-inch sensor, f/2.27, 85 mm equivalent, 1G2P4P floating periscope, autofocus and CIPA 5.0 OIS |
| Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.2 and 90° field of view | 50 MP, f/2.45; autofocus identified by Digital Camera World |
| Zoom | 3× optical and up to 100× digital | Maker specifies 3.7× optical telephoto and up to 105× digital; its zoom scale uses 23 mm as 1× despite 35 mm main lens; optional 2.35× ZEISS extender provides 200 mm equivalent |
| Video recording | – | Up to 8K; rear cameras support 4K120 slow motion, 4K60 10-bit Log, 4K60 Dolby Vision, 4K portrait and time-lapse; Rec.709 monitoring |
| Front video | – | Up to 4K60, identified by Android Central |
| Camera features | 2K Live Photos, multifocal portraits and street photography mode | V3+ and VS1 imaging chips; RAW, spatial photo/video, stage, street, landscape, portrait, underwater, food and Pro modes; zoom flash |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 7,000 mAh (better) | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | Up to 100 W (better) | Up to 90 W |
| Wireless charging | Up to 40 W | Up to 40 W |
| Battery life detail | India single-cell silicon-anode battery with second-generation semi-solid technology; 7,000 mAh typical at 3.75 V, 26.25 Wh; 6,830 mAh rated, 25.62 Wh | Single-cell 6,000 mAh/22.80 Wh typical and 5,880 mAh/22.35 Wh rated at 3.80 V; third-generation silicon anode and semi-solid technology; maker claims up to 18.3 days 4G single-SIM standby or 23.4 hours VoLTE calls in laboratory tests |
| Wired charging | 100 W FlashCharge with official adapter and cable; PD/PPS and bypass charging | 90 W FlashCharge |
| Wireless charging | 40 W Wireless FlashCharge with compatible official equipment; dock sold separately | 40 W wireless FlashCharge |
| Charges other devices | – | OTG reverse charging supported |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 216.2 g (better) | 232 g |
| Thickness | 8.14 mm (better) | 8.69 mm |
| Height × width | 163.35 × 76.8 mm | 163.14 × 76.76 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP69 | IP68 |
| Materials | Metal frame; Alpha fibre-glass rear at 216.2 g and 8.14 mm; Legend glass at 220 g and 8.17 mm; Apex glass at 221 g and 8.28 mm; maker height/width shared | – |
| Colours | Alpha, Legend and Apex on current India sheet | Black Ka and Red Circle 232 g; Silver Tone 229 g, all 8.69 mm thick |
| Buttons | – | Two-stage pressure-sensitive camera control; double press opens camera, half press locks focus/exposure when configured, sliding adjusts exposure, lens or zoom |
| Water resistance detail | Maker confirms IP68 and IP69; IP68 laboratory test at 1.5 m for 30 minutes; resistance can diminish with wear | IP68 and IP69 |
| Biometrics | In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor | 3D ultrasonic single-point fingerprint sensor and face recognition |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope; triple ambient light sensors and dual-axis vibration motor | Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, gyroscope, compass, front/rear colour temperature, laser focusing, infrared remote, flicker and multispectral sensors; X-axis linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Symmetrical stereo speakers | Dual speakers |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | India Android 16 with OriginOS 6; maker community confirms India first sale 1 December 2025; original China sale in October 2025 reported by Xinhua | Android 15 with China-market OriginOS 5 |
| AI features | AI photo editing, captions, document and note writing tools; regional service requirements apply | AI image expansion, erase, object moving, weather changes and automatic composition |
| In the box | Phone, eject tool, warranty card, quick start guide, case, charger and USB cable | – |
| Connectivity | ||
| Satellite messaging | – | Yes |
| Mobile network | India GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28A/28B/66/71, TDD B34/38/39/40/41/42/43/48; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/18/20/26/28A/28B/38/40/41/48/66/71/77/78 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE TDD B34/38/39/40/41/42/43/48, FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/66; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/18/20/25/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78/79/80/81/83/84/89 |
| SIM | Two nano-SIMs, dual standby | Two nano-SIMs, dual standby; dual 5G active on supported SA/VoNR band combinations |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7, 6 and 5 | Wi-Fi 6 and 7; 2.4 GHz, 5.1 GHz and 5.8 GHz; Wi-Fi Display, 2 × 2 MIMO, MU-MIMO and concurrent 2.4/5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LDAC and LHDC 5.0 |
| NFC | Supported | Reader and card-emulation modes, including vivo Wallet, SIM and HCE payments; SIM payment requires SIM1 |
| Satellite features | – | BeiDou short-message communication only on 16 GB/1 TB model, with China Mobile service activation; not available on smaller configurations |
| USB | USB-C and OTG; transfer version not specified on India sheet | USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1, OTG and DisplayPort output; USB-C headphone connection |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC and QZSS | GPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1C/B1I/B2a, GLONASS G1, Galileo E1/E5a, QZSS L1/L5, A-GPS, cellular and Wi-Fi positioning |
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