vivo X100 vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Comparing the vivo X100 vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo X100 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 7,351, while Apple iPhone 15 Plus scores 5,285, making vivo X100 the better performer.

Display: vivo X100 offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Apple iPhone 15 Plus offers 6.7 inches, making vivo X100 the larger display of the two. Apple iPhone 15 Plus features a Super Retina XDR display compared to vivo X100's LTPO AMOLED, making Apple iPhone 15 Plus the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: vivo X100 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 15 Plus offers 48 MP, making vivo X100 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: vivo X100 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Apple iPhone 15 Plus offers 12 MP, making vivo X100 better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo X100 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Apple iPhone 15 Plus offers 4383 mAh, making vivo X100 better for longer battery life.

Storage: vivo X100 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Apple iPhone 15 Plus offers 128 GB, making vivo X100 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Apple iPhone 15 Plus receives a higher expert rating of 8.3 from the editorial team, while vivo X100 is rated 8.

User Rating: vivo X100 and Apple iPhone 15 Plus both receive the same user rating of 4.6.

vivo X100

₹37,099

(Out of Stock)

Apple iPhone 15 Plus

₹84,900

@ Croma

Summary

Release Date

04 Jan, 2024

13 Sep, 2023

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 9300	Apple A16 Bionic	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.25 GHz)	Hexa Core (upto 3.46 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
12 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
LTPO AMOLED	Super Retina XDR	Super AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1290x2796 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	60 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
64 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	4383 mAh	6000 mAh
120W Flash Charging	20W Fast Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.0	NVMe	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.3/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Catchy design
Impressive display
Excellent cameras
Smooth performance

Comfortable in-hand feel
Stellar battery life
Bright and attractive display
Good cameras

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Lots of pre-installed apps
Underwhelming performance

Lacks high refresh rate
Slow charging

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.6/5

(884 ratings)

4.6/5

(45,320 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,038,916 AnTuTu Score	1,302,867 AnTuTu Score	N/A
14h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	N/A

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store	₹84,900 @ Croma	₹34,099 @ Amazon
	Not Available in any other store	₹34,999 @ Flipkart

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jan 04, 2024

(Official)

Sep 13, 2023

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

iOS v17

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years

5 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

N/A

6 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

N/A

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9300

Apple A16 Bionic

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

3.25 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Hexa Core

3.46 GHz, Dual core, Everest 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G720 MC12

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

Adreno 810

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

6 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,038,916

1,302,867

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s

13.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

36.0 %

25.9 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

LTPO AMOLED (Curved Display)

Super Retina XDR

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1290x2796 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1000 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

60 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi

460 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.97 %

87.84 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93 %

N/A

Design

Height

164.05 mm

160.9 mm

164.4 mm

Width

75.19 mm

77.8 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.49 mm

7.8 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

206 grams

201 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Gorilla Glass

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.49" sensor size IMX920 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

64 MP
f/2.57 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @24 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Action Mode
ProRes Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

12 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Retina Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

4k @24 fps
Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

4383 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Flash Charging 50% in 11 minutes

Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 40m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 35m 39s

2h 5m 15s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

NVMe

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)