Vivo X100 vs iQOO 12 – The affordable flagship that fits your needs

Jan 5, 2024

By: Sourabh Jain

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Vivo X100 launched in India

Vivo has launched the X100, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in India. It takes on the recently launched iQOO 12 smartphone in the country.

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Price

Vivo X100 – Starting at ₹63,999 | iQOO 12 – Starting at ₹52,999

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Display

Vivo X100 – 6.78-inch 1.5K LTPO AMOLED | iQOO 12 – 6.78-inch 1.5K LTPO AMOLED

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Refresh and brightness

Vivo X100 – 120Hz refresh rate and 3000 nits peak brightness | iQOO 12 – 144Hz and 3000 nits peak brightness.

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Processor

While the Vivo X100 is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 chipset, the iQOO 12 comes with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Both the chipsets offer similar performance.

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Storage

Vivo X100 – 12GB + 256GB and 16GB + 512GB | IQOO 12 – 12GB + 256GB and 16GB + 512GB

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Rear camera

Vivo X100 – 50MP primary, a 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 64MP telephoto lens | iQOO 12 – 50MP primary, 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 64MP telephoto lens

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Front camera

Vivo X100 – 32MP | iQOO 12 – 16MP

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Battery and charging

Vivo X100 – 5,000mAh with 120W | iQOO 12 – 5,000mAh with 120W

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Fingerprint sensor

Both devices feature an in-display fingerprint sensor.

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Colour options

Vivo X100 – Asteroid Black and Startrail Blue | iQOO 12 – Legend and Alpha

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