Vivo X100 vs Xiaomi 14: Battle of flagships powered by latest processors
The Vivo X100 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9300 chipset.
The Xiaomi 14 is equipped with a 6.36-inch LTPO OLED display.
Both of them have launched at a same starting price.
Vivo has finally launched the much-awaited X100 series. The smartphone lineup includes two models, which are the standard one and the Pro model. Interestingly, this is the second smartphone lineup in China which launched with the next-gen flagship processor recently. A few days ago, Xiaomi 14 landed in China with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and now Vivo has launched the X100 series with Mediatek’s latest Dimensity 9300 SoC.
I am comparing the Vivo X100 with the Xiaomi 14 side by side. Let’s see how they compete with each other.
Vivo X100 vs Xiaomi 14: Display
The Vivo X100 is equipped with a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display that comes with a 2800 x 1260 pixel resolution and up to 120Hz refresh rate. Furthermore, the display is said to have 3000 nits of peak brightness.
Next to it, there’s Xiaomi 14, which has a 6.36-inch LTPO OLED display that supports 68 billion colours, a 120Hz refresh rate, and Dolby Vision as well. This display also has a 1200 x 2670 pixel resolution and 3000 nits of peak brightness.
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Vivo X100 vs Xiaomi 14: Performance
The Vivo X100 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9300 chipset that is paired with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage. It is an Octa-Core processor that has four performance cores running at up to 3.25GHz clock speed and four efficiency cores. Further, the X100 runs on OriginOS 4 based on Android 14 OS.
On the other hand, the Xiaomi 14 comes with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. This smartphone also offers up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage. Speaking of the processor, it is also an Octa-Core processor that runs on six performance cores running at up to 3.3GHz clock speed and two efficiency cores. Talking about its software, Xiaomi rolled out the Android 14-based HyperOS for the Xiaomi 14 series.
Vivo X100 vs Xiaomi 14: Camera
For both smartphones, photography is also a major component which means there will be tough competition. The Vivo X series is known for its camera. This time, it is equipped with a 50-megapixel main camera, a 64-megapixel Periscope Telephoto sensor with up to 3x optical zoom and 100x digital zoom, and a 50-megapixel Ultrawide sensor. Like its predecessors, the Vivo X100 also features Zeiss tuning.
The Xiaomi 14 comes with Leica tuning for enhanced colours and quality. It also features a triple camera setup, holding a 50-megapixel main camera, a 50-megapixel Periscope Telephoto sensor with up to 3.2x optical zoom, and a 50-megapixel Ultrawide sensor.
For selfies, both smartphones boast a 32-megapixel front-facing camera.
Also read: Vivo X100 camera details leaked: Here’s what to expect
Vivo X100 vs Xiaomi 14: Battery
The Vivo X100 is equipped with a 5000mAh battery that supports up to 120-watt fast charging support. However, the Xiaomi 14 packs a 4610mAh battery with up to 90-watt fast charging, 50-watt wireless charging, and 10-watt reverse wireless charging support.
Vivo X100 vs Xiaomi 14: Pricing
Both smartphones are only available in China for now. Both of them have launched at a starting price of CNY 3,999, which is approximately ₹45,500.
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