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iPhone 18 Pro Max vs vivo X200 Ultra

WINNER
iPhone 18 Pro Max
78.5Inno Score
VS
vivo X200 Ultra
77.9Inno Score
91.1Performance74.3
65.4Display76.1
63.7Camera75.8
76.7Battery82.8
100Features86.7
8 spec wins — iPhone 18 Pro Max12 spec wins — vivo X200 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 18 Pro Max scores 78.5 against 77.9 for vivo X200 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 18 Pro Max edges ahead in performance and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 18 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 91 vs 74
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 55% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,735 vs 3,062
  • 42% higher Active use endurance: 19.3 h vs 13.6 h
  • 36% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,794 vs 9,410

Reasons to pick the vivo X200 Ultra

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 65
  • Stronger camera score: 76 vs 64
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 77
  • 317% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 48 MP
  • 178% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 18 MP

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.82 ″
Panel typeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1320x28681440x3168
Pixel density460 ppi510 ppi+11%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits4,500 nits+50%
Screen-to-body90.7 %+1%90.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
ChipsetApple A20 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu3,463,072—
Geekbench 6 (single)4,735+55%Top 1%3,062Top 12%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,794+36%Top 1%9,410Top 11%
Wild Life Extreme stability57 %+16%Bottom 18%49 %Bottom 9%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256/512GB/1TB/2TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.5-4.0f/1.69
Ultra-wide48 MP50 MP+4%
Telephoto48 MP200 MP+317%
Optical zoom4 x+8%3.7 x
Max video4K@120fps8K@30fps
Front camera18 MP50 MP+178%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
Capacity5,391 mAh6,000 mAh+11%
Wired charging53 W90 W+70%
Wireless charging25 W40 W+60%
Active use endurance19.3 h+42%13.6 h

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
Weight249 g232 g+7%
Thickness8.8 mm8.7 mm+1%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum unibodyAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
OS at launchiOS 27Android 15 (OriginOS 5)

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 18 Pro Max versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpeciPhone 18 Pro Maxvivo X200 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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