Upper mid-range · 2021

vivo iQOO 8 Pro

Name: vivo iQOO 8 Pro
Brand: vivo

Our Take CPU benches near recent upper-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A37

A well-rounded upper mid-ranger with 120W fast charging and an AMOLED screen.

Best for Gaming · streaming · camera work

Strength 120W fast charging, AMOLED screen

6.78″ Dynamic AMOLED · 120Hz

Snapdragon 888+ 5G 8 / 256 GB

4500 mAh 120W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 16 MP selfie

5G NFC

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What stands out

Hi-Res audio for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Reverse charging for accessories and earbuds

Display

6.78″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1440 × 3200 · 120 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.78"

Panel type

Dynamic AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1440 × 3200 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

1500 nits

HDR

Supported

Performance

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm) · 8-core 2.99 GHz · Adreno 660

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)

Current CPU tier

Upper mid-range

AnTuTu

945,088

v10

CPU

8-core, 2.99 GHz

GPU

Adreno 660

Process

5 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

1x Cortex X1 3.0GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz

Camera

50 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 16 MP selfie

Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.8

OIS

Telephoto

16 MP f/2.2

Ultrawide

48 MP f/2.2

Front camera

16 MP f/2.4

Main sensor

Sony IMX766, 1/1.56", 1µm

Slow motion

Yes, 240 fps

Camera extras

optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Video

8K @ 30 fps

Battery

4500 mAh · 120 W wired · 50 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4500 mAh

Wired charging

120 W

Fast

Wireless charging

50 W

Wireless charging

Reverse wireless charging

Supported

Reverse charging

Removable

Audio

Stereo · Hi-Res

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Hi-Res audio

Supported

Audio features

Hi-Res audio

Microphones

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

8 GB

Storage

256 GB

Storage type

UFS 3.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a)

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

205 g · 9.2 mm

Height

165.0 mm

Width

75.2 mm

Thickness

9.2 mm

Weight

205 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 13

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

Dynamic AMOLED vs OLED panel · 120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1440 × 3200 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution

Better video capture

8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 50 MP vs 12 MP main · 16 MP vs 12 MP selfie

39% larger battery capacity

120 W vs 15 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

945k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs High-end tier

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 205 g vs 174 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Wins on most 4 wins 1 loss

Sharper screen

1440 × 3200 vs 1080 × 2400 resolution · 6.78″ vs 6.2″ screen

Higher-res main camera

50 MP vs 12 MP main · 16 MP vs 10 MP selfie

13% larger battery capacity

120 W vs 25 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

Starts with more storage

256 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 205 g vs 169 g

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