What you might want to know
- After debuting in China final month, Vivo’s X100 and X100 Professional are gearing up for a worldwide launch.
- The X100 sequence is about to hit India and Indonesia, whereas Europe will completely obtain the X100 Professional.
- Each telephones boast the brand new MediaTek Dimensity 9300 chipset, a 6.78-inch LTPO OLED show, and an IP68 score.
- The X100 Professional introduces a cinematic portrait mode, doubtlessly rivaling the iPhone’s cinematic mode, with computerized focus switching and a solar mode.
Vivo’s X100 and X100 Professional have formally gone international after their current debut in China.
The X100 is about to hit Southeast Asian markets, together with India and Indonesia, whereas the European market will solely get the extra superior X100 Professional, in keeping with The Verge. Sadly, there is not any love for the U.S. as these units will not be making an look within the nation.
Based on Vivo’s press launch, the X100 Professional takes its images recreation severely, boasting a large 50MP one-inch-type predominant digicam with “Optical Precision Calibration” for constant sharpness. The telephoto digicam additionally received a makeover, leaping from 2x to 4.3x optical magnification.
Notably, it introduces a cinematic portrait mode that would give the iPhone’s model a run for its cash. Supposedly, it may auto-shift focus between topics, a characteristic so uncommon within the portrait video modes of many Android telephones nowadays. Vivo even throws in a “solar mode” for capturing daylight utilizing the periscope digicam.
In distinction, the common X100 contains a extra customary 50MP predominant digicam and a 64MP 3x optical telephoto. As standard, the lenses on each units boast Zeiss coatings. Each telephones play with a secondary imaging chip, however the X100’s chip is an older V2 variant, whereas the Professional rocks the most recent V3 with assist for 4K cinematic portrait video.
Regardless of being thought of the “lesser” mannequin, the usual X100 would not compromise on the 6.78-inch OLED panel with a 120Hz refresh charge shared by each telephones. In addition they share an IP68 score for mud and water resistance.
Below the hood, each telephones are powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 9300 chipset, boasting on-device generative AI capabilities. MediaTek claims it may juggle AI fashions with 7 billion parameters per second. This implies it may whip up a picture utilizing Secure Diffusion in lower than a second.
The X100 Professional packs a strong 5,400mAh battery and spectacular 100W wired and 50W wi-fi charging capabilities. In the meantime, the usual X100 presents a nonetheless substantial 5,000mAh battery with a speedy 120W wired charging, although wi-fi charging is absent.
As for pricing, Vivo stored mum on European particulars however revealed that the X100 Professional is priced at HK$7,998 in Hong Kong (roughly €932), whereas the non-Professional is available in at HK$5,998 (round €699).
