Several reports have claimed Vivo will announce the Vivo X200 series of smartphones in October of this year. Today, the well-known leaker Digital Chat Station released the following Weibo post to share the launch timeframe of the X200 series.
Vivo X200 series launch date (rumored)
In a Weibo post, DCS reportedly used a screenshot of a Vivo calendar app. The leak reveals dates of October 14, 15, and 16, suggesting an announcement of the X200 series in the third week of October. According to reports, the X200 lineup will have three models, such as the Vivo X200, the X200 Plus, and the X200 Pro.
The X200 series will also include the Vivo X200 Ultra, equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset. This device is likely to debut in the first or second quarter of 2025.
The Vivo X200, X200+, and X200 Pro will be the world’s first smartphones to feature the Dimensity 9400 chipset. Reports have claimed that it will deliver 30 percent better performance than the Dimensity 9300, which powers the Vivo X100 series from last year.
Apart from the X200 series, the Dimensity 9400 will also power the Oppo Find X8 and Find X8 Pro. According to reports, the X8 duo will also debut in October after the X200 lineup. The Find X8 Ultra, which is expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, may debut in January 2025.
Speaking of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, the Xiaomi 15 series, equipped with this new chip, is also expected to be unveiled in October. It will likely debut a few days after Qualcomm reveals the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 at the Snapdragon Summit 2024 event, scheduled for Oct. 21-23.
