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vivo, a world-leading mobile technology brand, successfully unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the vivo X200 Pro, establishing a new standard in smartphone technology in South Africa. The X200 Pro represents a significant evolution in user experience, offering state-of-the-art telephoto capabilities co-engineered with ZEISS, exceptional performance, and a refined, stylish design.
"X200 Pro is crafted for those who seek the utmost in smartphone technology," stated Tony Shi, vivo South Africa General Manager. "Whether you're a passionate photographer, an avid mobile gamer, or someone who values superior design and performance, the X200 Pro caters to all. It expands the horizons of what a smartphone can achieve, allowing users to capture and experience their surroundings in remarkably innovative ways."
The vivo X200 Pro transforms smartphone photography through significant enhancements in the vivo ZEISS Co-engineered Imaging System, integrating robust hardware and innovative software to provide versatile photographic capabilities.
This smartphone boasts a 200 MP[1] ZEISS APO Telephoto Camera that significantly enhances the long-distance shooting experience, allowing users to capture intricate details, even in challenging lighting conditions. The 1/1.4-inch sensor and floating periscope system bring distant details to life. The ZEISS APO colour correction allows users to experience sharp images with true-to-life colours, even at extreme zoom, while the integration of ZEISS T* Coating[2] further optimizes colour fidelity and image clarity.
With its groundbreaking 200 MP resolution, the X200 Pro showcases a suite of industry-leading telephoto features, including Telephoto Portrait, Telephoto HyperZoom, Telephoto Macro, Telephoto Nightscapes, and Telephoto Sunset. Collectively, these capabilities empower users to capture distant subjects with remarkable precision across a variety of scenarios. Whether exploring breathtaking landscapes or witnessing dynamic live events from afar, the X200 Pro serves as an imaging powerhouse, delivering professional-quality imagery with unparalleled telephoto performance.
Building on these advanced capabilities, the vivo X200 Pro introduces an upgraded Super Landscape Mode. This unique feature seamlessly integrates essential photography tools, enabling users to capture the natural beauty of starry skies, moonlit landscapes, and vibrant sunsets with automatic enhancements. Notably, the new Atmospheric Style and Soft Style presets render professional-grade landscape tones without requiring additional filters. By consolidating various features such as Panorama, Landscape Long Exposure, and ZEISS perspective correction, the Super Landscape Mode transcends traditional photography perspectives, providing a cohesive platform for landscape enthusiasts.
The innovations of the vivo X200 Pro extend well beyond still photography, showcasing a remarkable evolution in its video capabilities. The device features an industry-leading 4K HDR Cinematic Portrait Video function, enabling users to capture stunning backlit portrait videos in exceptional high definition, regardless of lighting conditions. Additionally, it boasts slow-motion recording at 120 fps and 4K 60 fps HDR Dolby Vision, ensuring outstanding dynamic range and remarkable visual quality across a variety of lighting conditions.
Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 flagship platform, the vivo X200 Pro incorporates a second-generation all-big-core CPU, which not only prioritizes energy efficiency but also delivers exceptional performance tailored for high-demand usage scenarios. Complemented by a 12-core flagship GPU, the device provides an unrivalled mobile gaming experience. Furthermore, the V3+ Imaging Chip, built on a 6 nm process, offers a 30% boost in energy efficiency, enabling users to effortlessly produce stunning cinematic portrait videos. Collectively, the cutting-edge Dual Flagship Chip underscores the X200 Pro's superior imaging processing capabilities and sustained performance.
Beyond its cutting-edge chip innovation, vivo X200 Pro also features significant advancements to its battery system, powered by the 3rd-Gen Silicon Anode Technology for increased capacity and the Semi-Solid Battery for unwavering reliability even in cold temperatures. X200 Pro packs an impressive 6000 mAh Battery[3] with 90W FlashCharge and the addition of 30W Wireless FlashCharge[4], providing users with ultimate charging flexibility and a truly hassle-free battery experience.
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Further, the vivo X200 Pro features a display that seamlessly balances vibrant colours with impressive clarity and advanced eye care technology. With brightness levels reaching up to 4500 nits and featuring UltraMotion Dynamic Frame Rate technology, the device delivers crystal-clear visuals even in bright settings. The display extends ZEISS Natural Color from imaging effects to display calibration, realizing the full chain of colour accuracy, certified as ZEISS Master Color Display.
To provide a seamless user experience without compromising functionality, the X200 Pro addresses the prevalent issue of screen flickering in the industry through its advanced 2160 Hz High-frequency PWM dimming technology. This hardware solution enhances display clarity, power efficiency, and longevity. Additionally, a suite of Smart Eye Protection[5] features meets the demand for a display that harmonizes vibrant colour reproduction with sophisticated eye care capabilities.
Harnessing Google AI, vivo X200 Pro integrates Google Gemini, an AI assistant designed to enhance creativity and productivity. Users can engage with Gemini for assistance in tasks such as drafting emails, planning events, and exploring new learning opportunities. Additionally, vivo enhances productivity with tools like AI Note Assist[6] and AI Transcript Assist[7], while the innovative Circle to Search feature allows users to quickly search images, videos, or text without switching applications. Photography experience is further enhanced by vivo’s self-developed AI features, inclusive of AI Erase, AI Photo Enhance[8], and Shadow Removal, designed for effortless photo editing.
Powered by Funtouch OS 15, the X200 Pro enhances user experience with modern visual design, improved security measures, and performance optimizations for a smooth, responsive experience. To safeguard data privacy, the device is equipped with a dedicated Security Chip, ensuring comprehensive protection for sensitive information like lock screen passwords and biometric data, while the Secure Data Purge feature guarantees secure deletion.
Sleek and bold, vivo X200 Pro boasts an eye-catching design. Its Equal-Depth Quad Curved Display[9] offers an immersive experience with a uniform curve and comfortable grip. The Sunburst Ring strengthens the camera module while enhancing its overall elegance. It’s available in Titanium Gray with an elegant metallic finish.
Notably, vivo X200 Pro has garnered three prestigious awards from renowned YouTuber and tech influencer Mrwhosetheboss, known for his insightful reviews and sharp analyses. The X200 Pro was awarded the Best Camera, Best Battery, and Overall Champion 2024 for its unparalleled innovation and performance.
The vivo X200 Pro will be available for purchase at a retail price of R39 999. Customers can secure their X200 Pro on contract from 7 February 2025 at select Vodacom stores for R1 899 per month over 24 months or R1 399 per month over 36 months, or purchase it online via Amazon. Boasting industry-leading telephoto capabilities and an array of advanced imaging tools, the vivo X200 Pro inspires users to unleash their creativity and immortalize life's moments with striking clarity. Its sophisticated design, coupled with an intuitive interface, makes the vivo X200 Pro the quintessential choice for both photography enthusiasts and everyday users, exemplifying unparalleled excellence in functionality and style.
About vivo
vivo is a technology company that creates great products based on a design-driven value, with smart devices and intelligent services as its core. The company aims to build a bridge between humans and the digital world. Through unique creativity, vivo provides users with an increasingly convenient mobile and digital life. Following the company's core values, which include Benfen*, user orientation, design-driven value, continuous learning, and team spirit, vivo has implemented a sustainable development strategy with the vision of developing into a healthier, more sustainable world-class corporation.
While bringing together and developing the best local talents to deliver excellence, vivo is supported by a network of R&D centers in Shenzhen, Dongguan, Nanjing, Beijing, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Xi'an and more cities, focusing on the development of state-of-the-art consumer technologies, including 5G, artificial intelligence, industrial design, imaging system and other up-and-coming technologies. vivo has also set up an intelligent manufacturing network (including those authorized by vivo), with an annual production capacity of nearly 200 million smartphones. As of now, vivo has branched out its sales network across more than 60 countries and regions and is loved by more than 500 million users worldwide.
*“Benfen” is a term describing the attitude on doing the right things and doing things right – which is the ideal description of vivo's mission to create value for society.
Stay informed of the latest vivo news at https://www.vivo.com/en/about-vivo/news
About Google Gemini
Gemini mobile app available on select devices, languages, and countries. Internet connection required. Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC.
[1] Pixel values may vary across camera modes, depending on actual usage.
[2] T* stands for "Transmission Layer." The ZEISS T* Coating improves light transmission, enhances image quality, and accurately restores color while reducing reflections, ghosting, and stray light. Data on deep absorption blue glass is from vivo lab tests; actual performance may vary depending on the testing environment.
[3] This product uses a single-cell design with a typical capacity of 6000 mAh (3.84V) and typical energy of 23.04 Wh. Rated capacity is 5865 mAh (3.84V) with rated energy at 22.53 Wh. Data comes from vivo lab tests and actual results may vary depending on the environment and conditions.
[4] X200 Pro supports 90W FlashCharge and 30W Wireless FlashCharge. By using the standard charger and data cable that come with the phone, along with the vivo 50W Vertical Wireless Charger 2 (or iQOO 50W Vertical Wireless Charger 2), users can experience up to 30W of wireless charging. Actual charging power is dynamically adjusted as the scene changes and subject to actual usage.
[5] This product is not intended for medical use.
[6] AI Note Assist requires a network connection and a vivo account login, and has limitations on the number of words and the number of times it can be used. Please refer to the actual use.
[7] The availability of AI features may vary based on country, region, and language. Al Transcript Assist does not currently support Bengali.
[8] AI Erase and AI Photo Enhance features require an active network connection.
[9] This product is not intended for medical use.
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