Vivo X200 Ultra with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC to launch on April 21

Vivo has officially confirmed the launch date of its next flagship, the Vivo X200 Ultra, which will debut in China on April 21, alongside the Vivo X200s. This new model will join the Vivo X200 lineup, which already includes the X200, X200 Pro, and X200 Pro Mini—unveiled in October 2024.

Key Highlights:

Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC powers the device

Colour options: Black, Red, and Silver

In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor

Zeiss-backed camera system with DSLR-like features

Wireless and bypass charging support

Advanced Camera Capabilities

Vivo Product VP Huang Tao shared fresh details on Weibo, calling the Vivo X200 Ultra a “pocket smart camera that can make calls.” It will feature:

A Zeiss-engineered rear camera setup with an 85mm APO telephoto, 14mm ultra-wide, and a 35mm documentary lens

Support for 4K 60fps full-focus video recording with 10-bit Log

Cinematic 4K slow-motion video at 120fps

A new, physical camera control button

A customisable zoom flash system for professional-style shots

Backed by Vivo V3+ and VS1 imaging chips

A teased fourth camera sensor, details yet to be revealed

Display and Design

The phone will sport a 2K display with Zeiss Master Colour, circular polarised eye protection, and armour glass protection for added durability.

Battery and Charging

The Vivo X200 Ultra will house a larger battery, expected to improve upon the X100 Ultra's 5,500mAh capacity. It will support wireless charging and bypass charging technology, ideal for gaming and extended use.

Security Features

Security is handled by an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor that works seamlessly—even with wet fingers.