vivo X100 Pro vs vivo X90 Pro

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X100 Pro compared with X90 Pro
vivoX100 ProvivoX90 Pro
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2023December 2022
Display
Screen size6.78″6.78″
Resolution2800 × 12602800 × 1260
Sharpness453 pixels per inch453 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits (better)1,300 nits
Display typeVM7 8T LTPO AMOLED, up to 120 Hz; 1 Hz minimum confirmed by Notebookcheck and Android AuthorityAMOLED
Pixel density452 ppi–
Brightness detail3,000 nits local peak1,300 nits local peak
Display features100% DCI-P3, 105% NTSC and 2,160 Hz PWM dimming2,160 Hz PWM dimming, 1.07 billion colours and 100% DCI-P3 gamut
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 9300MediaTek Dimensity 9200
Memory16 GB (better)12 GB
Storage512 GB (better)256 GB
CPUEight cores, 1 × 3.25 GHz + 3 × 2.85 GHz + 4 × 2.0 GHz; 4 nm processMediaTek Dimensity 9200, TSMC 4 nm process and 3.05 GHz Cortex-X3 performance core
GPUArm Immortalis-G720Arm Immortalis-G715
AI engineMediaTek APU 790–
Storage typeGlobal 16 GB/512 GB, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0; up to 16 GB virtual RAM is separate; no storage expansion; Chinese launch configurations differGlobal 12 GB/256 GB, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0; Chinese launch configurations differ; Tech Advisor's LPDDR5 description conflicts with the maker's LPDDR5X specification
Cooling–4,002 mm² vapour chamber and 56,422 mm² total cooling area
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom4.3× (better)2×
Front camera32 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP IMX989, 1/0.98-inch sensor, f/1.75, 1G7P lens and OIS50 MP Sony IMX989, one-inch sensor, f/1.75, 1G7P lens, 3.2 μm four-in-one pixels and CIPA 4 optical stabilisation
Ultra wide camera50 MP, 1/2.76-inch sensor and f/2.012 MP Sony IMX663, f/2.0
Telephoto camera50 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 modes50 MP Sony IMX758 portrait camera, 1/2.51-inch sensor, f/1.6, 50 mm equivalent and optical stabilisation
Front camera32 MP, f/2.032 MP, f/2.45
Zoom4.3× optical telephoto, confirmed by Android Authority and Notebookcheck; 100 mm equivalent and up to 100× digital zoom, Notebookcheck2× optical telephoto identified by Tech Advisor and Android Authority; long-range digital zoom is less detailed in both reviews
Video recording4K cinematic portrait recording with post-capture focus editing; 4K60 Super Night Video; rear 8K30 and 4K60 confirmed by both reviews4K30 night video; optional 8K frame rate omitted because Android Authority's body and table disagree
Camera featuresPhysical 6 nm vivo V3 imaging chip; ZEISS T* coating, multifocal portraits, handheld astro and telephoto macro modesV2 imaging chip, ZEISS T* coating, Natural Color 2.0, cinematic bokeh, handheld astro, motion, Live Photo and miniature-effect modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,400 mAh (better)4,870 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 100 WUp to 120 W (better)
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detailDual-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 WhDual-cell 2,435 mAh at 7.78 V, equivalent to 4,870 mAh, 18.94 Wh typical; maker rated capacity 2,350 mAh, equivalent to 4,700 mAh, 18.47 Wh
Wired charging100 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory claim 50% in 14 minutes120 W FlashCharge; maker laboratory fast-mode test reaches 50% in 8 minutes 10 seconds
Wireless chargingUp to 50 W with separately purchased vivo Vertical Wireless Flash Charger 250 W Wireless FlashCharge requires separately purchased compatible vivo charger
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight225 g214.85 g (better)
Thickness8.91 mm (better)9.34 mm
Height × width164.05 × 75.28 mm164.07 × 74.53 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsBlack 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 coverVegan leather rear
ColoursAsteroid Black, Startrail Blue and Sunset Orange; availability varies by marketLegendary Black on global sheet
Water resistance detailIP68; maker test in fresh water at 1.5 m for 30 minutes; resistance can diminish with useIP68 under IEC 60529 in controlled tests; resistance can diminish and liquid damage is excluded from warranty
BiometricsIn-display optical fingerprint sensorIn-display fingerprint sensor
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus, infrared blaster, flicker and multispectral sensors; linear vibration motorAccelerometer, ambient light, electronic compass, proximity, colour temperature, gyroscope, laser focus and infrared sensors; linear vibration motor
SpeakersStereo speakers, confirmed by both reviewsStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchGlobal Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14; Chinese model uses OriginOS 4, confirmed by NotebookcheckGlobal Android 13 with Funtouch OS 13; China launched with OriginOS 3; planned UK launch cancelled, confirmed to Tech Advisor by vivo
Software updates–Three Android upgrades and three years of security updates reported at launch by Android Authority; historical promise
In the boxPhone, quick start guide, USB cable, charger, SIM eject tool, case, applied protective film and warranty card; adapter rating not reconciled across sourcesPhone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM eject tool, guide and warranty card on global sheet
Connectivity
Mobile networkGSM 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 n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78/79GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/32/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/66/38/40/41/71/75/77/78/79; n71 and n75 support SA only
SIMTwo nano-SIMs or nano-SIM plus eSIM; dual SIM dual standbyDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM and eSIM, depending on region
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 and 7, 2.4/5/6 GHz, Wi-Fi Display, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMOWi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 × 2 MIMO and MU-MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.3
NFCSupportedSupported
USBUSB 3.2 Gen 1 and OTG; no wired display output, NotebookcheckUSB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and OTG
PositioningGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GPS, cellular, Wi-Fi positioning and geofencingGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and A-GPS

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