PhoneLifespan

Aquos R9 Pro vs X100 Pro

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Winner

Vivo X100 Pro

The X100 Pro wins this one, taking display and performance decisively. Against the Aquos R9 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $26.78 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Aquos R9 Pro 54 · X100 Pro 62 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro $1000
Buy with care$31.75/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20272029
Vivo X100 Pro $780
Buy with care$26.78/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Category by category

Display
Aquos R9 Pro 70X100 Pro 90

The X100 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo amoled, 2800x1260, 120hz, up to 3000 nits peak.

Performance
Aquos R9 Pro 82X100 Pro 93

The X100 Pro's MediaTek Dimensity 9300 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Aquos R9 Pro 79X100 Pro 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
Aquos R9 Pro 80X100 Pro 88

5,400mAh vs 5,000mAh — the X100 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Aquos R9 Pro 37X100 Pro 35

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
Aquos R9 Pro 54X100 Pro 62

Overall value goes to the X100 Pro at $26.78 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecAquos R9 ProX100 Pro
Price (street)$1000$780
Display6.7-inch Pro IGZO LTPO OLED, QHD+, 1-240Hz6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, 2800x1260, 120Hz, up to 3000 nits peak
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 9300
RAM12GB12GB/16GB
Storage512GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,400 mAh
Charging32W wired, 15W wireless100W wired, 50W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2.8x, 50MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 4.3x periscope
Dimensions162 x 78 x 9.3 mm164.1 × 75.3 × 9.0 mm
Weight220 g221 g
Water resistanceIP66/IP68IP68
Supported untilFeb 2029Nov 2028

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