Sony Xperia Pro-I vs Vivo X200 Ultra
The Sony Xperia Pro-I (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo X200 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1799 and $889. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads — 86/100 vs 50/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X200 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X200 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,092,340 vs 1,135,878); the Sony Xperia Pro-I is noticeably lighter (211g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia Pro-I
Vivo X200 Ultra
What makes Sony Xperia Pro-I better?
- Lighter: 211g vs 229g
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Vivo X200 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3092340 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3100 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10095 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Cheaper at launch: $889 vs $1799
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia Pro-I vs the Vivo X200 Ultra, the Vivo X200 Ultra scores 36 points higher (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Sony Xperia Pro-I — 8/100, Vivo X200 Ultra — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Vivo X200 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (93/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia Pro-I | Vivo X200 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 3092340 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3100 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 10095 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1644x3840 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 167 | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15 / OriginOS 5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×72.0×8.9 mm | 163.1×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $889 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia Pro-I
- Main: 12MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X200 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia Pro-I
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X200 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia Pro-I
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X200 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:14 hrs, total 24:25 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia Pro-I and Vivo X200 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X200 Ultra leads Sony Xperia Pro-I by 63.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $910. Vivo X200 Ultra was $910 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (92/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Vivo X200 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (93/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (78/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Sony Xperia Pro-I has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X200 Ultra — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Vivo X200 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia Pro-I over the Vivo X200 Ultra?
The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X200 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.