Vivo X200 Ultra might be getting a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip

Vivo recently introduced the Vivo X200, X200 Pro Min and X200 Pro series of smartphones in China. All three models are powered by the Dimensity 9400 chipset. However, the lineup is expected to include a model Vivo X200 Ultra, which could debut in the first half of 2025. Judging by rumors, the device could be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip.
Snapdragon 8 Elite.
Vivo X200 Ultra: first details about the flagship
The Vivo X100 and X100 Pro previously used Dimensity 9300 processors, while the X100 Ultra received a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. It looks like Vivo plans to stick to this strategy for the new Ultra model as well. The company recently confirmed via its Weibo page that it will release a smartphone based on the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip in the future, and it will likely be Vivo X200 Ultra.
Vivo X200 Ultra.
Cameras and other leaks
As the release date approaches, rumors and leaks about the Vivo X200 Ultra are gaining momentum. Recently, a well-known insider Digital Chat Station revealed that the X200 Ultra will feature a four-sensor camera: a 50MP main camera, a 50MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, a 50MP telephoto lens, and a 200MP periscopic telephoto lens. In addition, the smartphone is expected to support satellite connectivity.
Satellite connectivity is also expected to be supported.
Competition and price
It’s not yet known whether the Vivo X200 Ultra will be launched in the global market, as its predecessor, the X100 Ultra, remains exclusive to China. In China, the new smartphone will compete with models such as Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, Oppo Find X8 Ultra and Xiaomi 15 Ultra. The price of Vivo X200 Ultra is expected to be around 5,500 yuan (approximately $770 USD).
Vivo X200 Ultra is expected to be priced at around 5,500 yuan (approximately $770 USD).
The Vivo X200 Ultra is expected to be a serious player in the flagship market, and we’ll have to wait for more details on its specs and features for now.
The Vivo X200 Ultra is expected to be a serious player in the flagship market.