Vivo X200 Pro vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro

84 out of 100
Vivo X200 Pro
VS
85 out of 100
Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo X200 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 9400) that was released on October 14, 2024, against the Apple iPhone 16 Pro, which is powered by Apple A18 Pro and came out 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo X200 Pro
  • Comes with 2418 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 3582 mAh
  • 57% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2825K versus 1801K)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 30W)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Has a 0.48 inch larger screen size
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Delivers 16% higher peak brightness (2039 against 1751 nits)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 16 Pro
  • Shows 13% longer battery life (28:13 vs 24:55 hours)
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • 34% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3591 and 2686 points
  • Weighs 29 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Vivo X200 Pro and Apple iPhone 16 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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12 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
42.1
(Average)
Value Index
61.8
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels 1206 x 2622 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
PPI 452 ppi 458 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2000 nits 2000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4500 nits 1600 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz -
Screen protection Armor Glass -
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1% 91.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.9%
PWM - 239 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
X200 Pro
6.78″ (20:9 ratio) = 17.2 in2
iPhone 16 Pro
6.3″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~13% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
X200 Pro +16%
2039 nits
1751 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.36 mm (6.39 inches) 149.6 mm (5.89 inches)
Width 75.92 mm (2.99 inches) 71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Thickness 8.49 mm (0.33 inches) 8.25 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 228 g (8.04 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Gray, Blue White, Black, Silver, Gold
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display No
Repairability - Average (2.83/5)
Drop resistance - Good (C) · 90 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
90.1%
91.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo X200 Pro and Apple iPhone 16 Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Apple A18 Pro
Max clock 3620 MHz 4040 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.62 GHz: Cortex-X925
- 4 cores at 2.42 GHz: Sawtooth
- 2 cores at 4.05 GHz: Everest
L3 cache 12 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 890 Neural Engine
GPU
Graphics Immortalis-G925 MC12 6 core Apple GPU
GPU shading units 1536 640
GPU clock 1612 MHz 1490 MHz
FLOPS ~4952.1 GFLOPS ~2289 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo X200 Pro and Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2686
3591
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
8366
9090
Compute Score (GPU)
21444
33278
Compute Score (GPU) 21444 33278
Single-core score 2686 3591
Multi-core score 8366 9090
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
X200 Pro +57%
2825187
1801176
CPU 900074 555276
GPU 972096 546980
Memory 345330 176885
UX 607687 522035
Total score 2825187 1801176
Samples [22 tests] [9 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
X200 Pro +37%
2371
Stability 61% 71%
Graphics test 18 FPS 13 FPS
Graphics score 2371 1732
3DMark Solar Bay
X200 Pro +38%
10432
Graphics test 40 FPS 29 FPS
Section 1 44 FPS 35 FPS
Section 2 41 FPS 30 FPS
Section 3 34 FPS 21 FPS
Graphics score 10432 7585
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 65% -
Graphics test 36 FPS -
Graphics score 6122 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 13701 -
Video editing 5803 -
Photo editing 35653 -
Data manipulation 13567 -
Writing score 23556 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#133rd place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo X200 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-12 (Oussama barhmate)AnTuTu 123135000
📘 2026-08-01 -> DlackAnTuTu 112847396
📘 2026-08-01 (Dlack)AnTuTu 112847396
📘 2026-07-31 (Xarvis)Geekbench 6 GPU23591
📘 2026-07-31 (Xarvis)Geekbench 6 CPU2432 / 8113
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-27 (FontFrontPromptORG)Geekbench 7 CPU3087 / 8369
📘 2026-08-21 (Neuron)AnTuTu 111500141
📘 2026-07-04 (Lks jaay)Battery lifeBattery report
📘 2026-06-15 (Anton)AnTuTu 111782199
📘 2026-06-04 (Rain)Geekbench 6 CPU3656 / 9628

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5333 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 NVMe
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) iOS 18 (Can be upgraded to iOS 27)
ROM Funtouch OS 16 -
OS size - 18 GB
OS updates 3 years 7 years
Security updates 3 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 6000 mAh 3582 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 30 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (30 W) Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes (73% in 30 min) Yes (58% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:46 hr 1:38 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 12:47 hr 11:41 hr
Watching video 16:41 hr 17:46 hr
Gaming 07:44 hr 05:35 hr
Standby 85 hr 132 hr
General battery life
24:55 hr
28:13 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 48 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8064 x 6048
Zoom Optical, 3.7x Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 120FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 120FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 119° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 200 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Telephoto: 12 MP
3) Ultrawide: 48 MP
4) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony LYT-818 Sony IMX803
Sensor size 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch)
Pixel size 1.22 micron 1.22 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 200 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.7 f/2.8
Focal length 85 mm 120 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL HP9 Sony IMX913
Sensor size 1/1.4" (≈ 0.71 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.56 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 13 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Sony IMX972
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.7 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 80
Preview - 93
Zoom - 142
Samples - Photo samples of Apple iPhone 16 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 12 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 4032 x 3024
Aperture f/2.0 f/1.9
Focal length 20 mm 23 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KKD1 Sony IMX714
Sensor size 1/3.42" (≈ 0.29 inch) 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- 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 5.4 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 -
Type of SIM card Nano eSIM
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
n/a
79.6 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2024 September 2024
Release date October 2024 September 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $847 $999
Successor - Vivo X300 Pro - Apple iPhone 17 Pro
SAR (head) - 1.24 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.48 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Not included
Further details
Notes on X200 Pro:
    - The black model is thinner (8.2 mm) and lighter (223g).
Notes on iPhone 16 Pro:
    - In the US, the smartphone only supports eSIM, while the international model comes with 1 physical SIM slot plus eSIM capability.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, software, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro. But if the gaming and battery life are more of a priority – go for the Vivo X200 Pro.

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