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vivo X Note
X Note
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo X Note's battery life falls short due to inefficient power usage, despite a large 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Vivo X Note's exceptional 7-inch quad HD display delivers vibrant colors and sharp details with minimal pixelation.
The Vivo X Note's camera system is merely adequate, failing to impress with overall quality and functionality shortcomings.
The Vivo X Note delivers exceptional performance, making it an ideal choice for demanding tasks like gaming and heavy usage.
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vivo X100s
X100s
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo X100s delivers solid, yet unremarkable battery life, suitable for moderate to heavy use needs.
The Vivo X100s boasts an impressive display with 8" LTPO technology, offering peak brightness of 3,000 nits.
The Vivo X100s boasts an exceptional camera with improved image processing and quality, capturing vivid details and colors effectively.
The Vivo X100s boasts exceptional performance with an AnTuTu score above 2.21 million and smooth gameplay capabilities.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo X Note
3 GHz
vivo X100s
3.25 GHz

RAM

Winner
vivo X Note
8GB
vivo X100s
12GB

Storage

Tie
vivo X Note
256GB
vivo X100s
256GB

Weight

Winner
vivo X Note
216g
vivo X100s
203g
Rank
vivo X Note
#67
vivo X100s
Winner
#22
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
vivo X Note
#250
Winner
vivo X100s
#494
Design
vivo X Note
#97
vivo X100s
#33
Winner
Display
vivo X Note
#17
Winner
vivo X100s
#28
Performance
vivo X Note
#196
vivo X100s
#44
Winner
Battery
vivo X Note
#124
vivo X100s
#109
Winner
Camera
vivo X Note
#151
vivo X100s
#147
Winner
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vivo X Note
#1
Tie
vivo X100s
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo X Note
vivo vivo X100s
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
CPU
1x3.0GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.5GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510
1xCortex X4 3,4GHZ + 3xCortex X4 2,85GHZ + 4xCortex A720 2GHZ
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
3
3.25
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 730
Immortalis-G720 MC12 1300MHz
RAM
8
12
Type
RAM LPDDR5
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 4.0
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
RGB sensor
Yes
N/A
Hall sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
1046800
2058166
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 88% of devices
Overall performance better than 97% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
47,132 m² Total heat dissipation area
N/A

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Pros and Cons

vivo X Note

Strengths

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Weaknesses

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vivo X100s

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

vivo X Note

The Vivo X Note is a behemoth of a phone with its 7-inch Quad HD display, making it an excellent option for those seeking a device of this size. The screen is sharp, vibrant, and perfect for gaming, while the dual stereo speakers deliver fantastic sound quality. The camera system is capable, producing great results in good light conditions, but struggles in low-light situations. The addition of features like night mode video is appreciated, although it doesn't quite live up to expectations. The selfie camera takes decent photos, but may be too sharp for some tastes. One of the standout features of the Vivo X Note is its operating system, Ocean OS, which is modern, smooth, and interactive. The UI design is modern and customizable, making it a pleasure to use and explore. A secret feature called "Privacy Mode" allows users to access secure documents and apps without anyone else seeing them. Performance-wise, the phone delivers with all top specs under the hood, making gaming and other demanding tasks feel special on the large display. Battery life is decent, but could be improved, especially considering the power-hungry display. Quick charging and wireless charging options are available to help mitigate this. Design-wise, the Vivo X Note exudes elegance and classiness, with a sleek design that feels great in-hand. The IP68 rating for dust and water resistance adds an extra layer of protection. Unfortunately, the phone's business-oriented software doesn't quite live up to its name, missing out on features like Samsung's S Pen. Overall, the Vivo X Note is a strong contender if you're seeking a large-screen device with excellent display quality, capable camera system, and great software. While it may have some drawbacks, it remains a solid option for those who value these features.

vivo X100s

The Vivo X100s is a new flagship phone that boasts impressive features, including a fast refresh rate LTPO OLED display, a new Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ processor, and a DSLR-like camera setup. Design-wise, the phone has a sleek flat screen design with a matte finish on its middle frame and outer camera module. The back is made of glass with a metallik appearance and a weight of 203g. Despite being only 7.8mm thick, the phone packs a big punch with a good screen-to-body ratio. Under the hood, the Dimensity 9300+ processor delivers strong performance, outshining its predecessor in terms of generative AI capabilities and AnTuTu running scores. The battery, with a capacity of 5,100mAh, holds up well even after heavy use. The camera setup is perhaps the most impressive aspect of the Vivo X100s. With a 50MP Sony IMX920 main camera, Optical Image Stabilization, and a laser focus sensor, images are expected to be top-notch. The phone also features a 64MP periscope telephoto sensor, a 50MP ultrawide camera, and AI-powered humanistic Street camera mode. The price of the Vivo X100s starts at $554 in the USA, making it an exceptional value for those seeking a high-end camera phone in this budget. Overall, the phone's flat screen design, outstanding performance, and flagship-level camera make it a compelling choice for anyone looking for a great camera experience without breaking the bank.

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