Huawei nova 16 Ultra vs vivo X100 Ultra
42.5chipPerformancechip64.7
79.4Display67.6
79.5Camera75.8
92Battery75.5
86.7Features86.7
9 spec wins — Huawei nova 16 Ultra3 spec wins — vivo X100 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 16 Ultra scores 71.6 against 71.8 for vivo X100 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo X100 Ultra edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 16 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 68
- Stronger camera score: 80 vs 76
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 76
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 3,000 nits
Reasons to pick the vivo X100 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 43
- 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 12% higher Pixel density: 517 ppi vs 460 ppi
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.84 ″+1% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 517 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits+100% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.4 %+1% | 89.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 9010S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.75 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Optical zoom | 3.7 x | 3.7 x |
| Max video | 4K | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+27% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+25% | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+67% | 30 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12.9 h |
Design
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 220 g+4% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 7.1 mm+23% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 14 (OriginOS 4) |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X100 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |