ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $979 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 71/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 2,342,433).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
Vivo X300 Pro
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 225g vs 226g
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 2342433
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Cheaper: $899 vs $979
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 34/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 16 points higher (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (96/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (86/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 3269794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 226 g | |
| Price | $979 | $899 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 by 28.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $80. Vivo X300 Pro is cheaper by $80.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (96/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (81/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (86/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X300 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.