Apple iPhone 17 vs Vivo X200 Ultra
The Apple iPhone 17 (2025) runs on the Apple A19, while the Vivo X200 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $788 and $889. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads — 86/100 vs 67/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X200 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3692); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X200 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,092,340 vs 2,450,000); the Apple iPhone 17 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 229g).
Apple iPhone 17
Vivo X200 Ultra
- Better Geekbench Single: 3608 vs 3100
- Lighter: 177g vs 229g
- Cheaper: $788 vs $889
- Better portability (73/100 vs 34/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3092340 vs 2450000
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10095 vs 8810
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3692 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 25W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 vs the Vivo X200 Ultra, the Vivo X200 Ultra scores 19 points higher (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (93/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (78/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo X200 Ultra (73/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 | Vivo X200 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2450000 | 3092340 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3608 | 3100 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | 10095 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 167 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 15 / OriginOS 5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 149.6×71.5×8.0 mm | 163.1×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 229 g | |
| Price | $788 | $889 |
Apple iPhone 17
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X200 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Apple iPhone 17
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X200 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 17
- 3692 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo X200 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:14 hrs, total 24:25 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Apple iPhone 17 and Vivo X200 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X200 Ultra leads Apple iPhone 17 by 20.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $101. Apple iPhone 17 is cheaper by $101.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (93/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (78/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the Vivo X200 Ultra (73/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 17 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 and the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo X200 Ultra — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 over the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Apple iPhone 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X200 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.