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vivo X200 Ultra vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 15 Ultra

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vivoX200 UltraXiaomiXiaomi 15 Ultra
Overview
ReleasedApril 2025February 2025
Display
Screen size6.82″6.73″
Resolution3168 × 14403200 × 1440
Sharpness510 pixels per inch521 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits3,200 nits
Display type8T LTPO AMOLED, adaptive 1–120 HzWQHD+ LTPO AMOLED with 1–120 Hz adaptive refresh, 68 billion colours and DCI-P3; All Around Liquid Display glass curves around the edges
Pixel density510 ppi522 ppi
Brightness detail4,500 nits local peak3,200 nits multi-scenario peak brightness
Always-on display–Always-active Display with 2–80 nits adaptive brightness and refresh as low as 1 Hz
Screen protectionArmor GlassXiaomi Shield Glass 2.0; camera surround protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features1.07 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 PWMDC dimming at high brightness, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming at low brightness, 300 Hz touch sampling, Original Colour PRO, Pro HDR, wet touch, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and TÜV low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory12 GB – 16 GB16 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB512 GB, 1 TB
CPUEight 64-bit cores, 2 × 4.32 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz; 3 nm processSecond-generation TSMC 3 nm Qualcomm Oryon CPU; two prime cores up to 4.32 GHz and six performance cores up to 3.53 GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 830Qualcomm Adreno GPU; maker gives no numeric suffix
AI engine–Qualcomm AI engine; maker states 80 TOPS computing power
Storage typeFour-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 modelLPDDR5X RAM at 8,533 Mbps and UFS 4.1 storage; UK 16 GB/512 GB or 16 GB/1 TB
CoolingVapour chamber with capillary wick and nanofluid coolingXiaomi 3D Dual-Channel IceLoop system with 5,100 mm² overall loop heat-pipe area
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera200 MP200 MP
Optical zoom3.7×4.3×
Front camera50 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony LYT-818, 1/1.28-inch sensor, f/1.69, 35 mm equivalent, ZEISS T* coating, autofocus and CIPA 5.0 OISLeica Summilux, Sony LYT-900, 50 MP, f/1.63 fixed aperture, 1-inch sensor, 23 mm equivalent focal length, eight-element lens, 4-axis OIS and 4-in-1 binning to 3.2 µm pixels
Ultra wide camera50 MP Sony LYT-818, 1/1.28-inch sensor, f/2.0, 14 mm equivalent, autofocus and CIPA 5.0 OISLeica 50 MP, f/2.2, 14 mm equivalent focal length, 115° field of view, six-element lens, 1.28 µm binned pixels and macro focusing from 5 cm
Telephoto camera200 MP HP9, 1/1.4-inch sensor, f/2.27, 85 mm equivalent, 1G2P4P floating periscope, autofocus and CIPA 5.0 OISLeica 200 MP periscope, f/2.6, OIS, 100 mm equivalent focal length, 1/1.4-inch sensor and 2.24 µm binned pixels; second floating telephoto is 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, 70 mm equivalent focal length, 1.4 µm binned pixels and macro focusing from 10 cm
Front camera50 MP, f/2.45; autofocus identified by Digital Camera WorldOmniVision OV32B, 32 MP, f/2.0, 21 mm equivalent focal length and 90° field of view
ZoomMaker 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 equivalent3× floating telephoto and 4.3× periscope optical ratios identified by Tech Advisor and TechRadar; maker lists 23/70/100 mm focal lengths and up to 120× digital zoom
Video recordingUp to 8K; rear cameras support 4K120 slow motion, 4K60 10-bit Log, 4K60 Dolby Vision, 4K portrait and time-lapse; Rec.709 monitoring8K at 30 fps; 4K at 30/60/120 fps; Full HD at 30/60 fps; HD at 30 fps; Dolby Vision and 4K60 10-bit log across focal lengths; 4K120 on main/periscope; slow motion HD or Full HD at 120/240/480/960/1,920 fps
Front videoUp to 4K60, identified by Android Central4K or Full HD at 30/60 fps, HD at 30 fps; Dolby Vision video, teleprompter, slow motion selfie and time-lapse selfie
Camera featuresV3+ and VS1 imaging chips; RAW, spatial photo/video, stage, street, landscape, portrait, underwater, food and Pro modes; zoom flash13-channel multispectral sensor, Leica Authentic and Vibrant styles, Leica filters, ProFocus motion and eye tracking, Lightning Burst, Dynamic Shots, master portraits from 23–135 mm, 50/200 MP modes, macro, Fastshot, Supermoon, RAW/DNG/HEIF/JPEG, 16-bit UltraRAW, Movie mode, ShootSteady, Dual Video and Ultra Night Video; Photography Kit Legend Edition sold separately
Battery and charging
Battery6,000 mAh5,410 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 90 WUp to 90 W
Wireless chargingUp to 40 WUp to 80 W
Battery life detailSingle-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 tests5,410 mAh typical UK Xiaomi Surge Battery; maker laboratory claim of up to 25 hours video playback; Surge P3 charging and G2 battery-management chips
Wired charging90 W FlashCharge90 W HyperCharge; QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0 and MI FC 2.0; separate Xiaomi 90 W adaptor recommended
Wireless charging40 W wireless FlashCharge80 W wireless HyperCharge; compatible wireless charger sold separately
Charges other devicesOTG reverse charging supported–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile networkGSM 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 n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/18/20/25/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78/79/80/81/83/84/895G SA/NSA, LTE, UMTS and GSM; 4×4 MIMO; Xiaomi Surge T1/T1S tuners and antenna array
SIMTwo nano-SIMs, dual standby; dual 5G active on supported SA/VoNR band combinationsDual nano-SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM or dual eSIM; eSIM depends on region and carrier
Wi-FiWi-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 GHzWi-Fi 7/6E/6 capability depends on region and network; dual-band simultaneous operation, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LDAC and LHDC 5.0Bluetooth 6.0, Dual-Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0 and LC3
NFCReader and card-emulation modes, including vivo Wallet, SIM and HCE payments; SIM payment requires SIM1Supported
Satellite featuresBeiDou short-message communication only on 16 GB/1 TB model, with China Mobile service activation; not available on smaller configurations–
USBUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1, OTG and DisplayPort output; USB-C headphone connectionUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2
PositioningGPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1C/B1I/B2a, GLONASS G1, Galileo E1/E5a, QZSS L1/L5, A-GPS, cellular and Wi-Fi positioningGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; assisted positioning
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight232 g226 g
Thickness8.69 mm9.35 mm
Height × width163.14 × 76.76 mm161.3 × 75.3 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
Materials–6M42 high-strength aluminium frame; maker confirms Silver Chrome glass fibre and PU leather; Tech Advisor identifies glass-fibre backs on Black/White
ColoursBlack Ka and Red Circle 232 g; Silver Tone 229 g, all 8.69 mm thickBlack, White and Silver Chrome; main dimensions and weight are for Black/White, while Silver Chrome is 9.48 mm thick and weighs 229 g
ButtonsTwo-stage pressure-sensitive camera control; double press opens camera, half press locks focus/exposure when configured, sliding adjusts exposure, lens or zoom–
Water resistance detailIP68 and IP69IP68; maker test in static freshwater at 1.5 m for 30 minutes with temperature difference no greater than 5 K; resistance can decline with wear; separate photography kit system rated IP54
Biometrics3D ultrasonic single-point fingerprint sensor and face recognitionUltrasonic in-display fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, gyroscope, compass, front/rear colour temperature, laser focusing, infrared remote, flicker and multispectral sensors; X-axis linear vibration motorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, IR blaster, laser autofocus, barometer and flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor
SpeakersDual speakersStereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless Audio
Microphones–Four-microphone array with directional/omnidirectional recording and Audio Zoom
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 15 with China-market OriginOS 5Xiaomi HyperOS 2; Android 15 confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadar
Software updates–Four Android version upgrades and six years of security updates reported at launch by Tech Advisor and TechRadar
AI featuresAI image expansion, erase, object moving, weather changes and automatic compositionRegional HyperAI writing, speech recognition, interpreter, search, dynamic wallpapers, creativity and image-editing tools, Google Gemini and Circle to Search; applicable features require internet access and updates
In the box–Phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, safety information, quick-start guide, warranty card and desiccant; standard UK box excludes adaptor

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