Fairphone 3+ vs Vivo X300s
The Fairphone 3+ (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 632, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $489 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 26/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3040); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 243,691); the Fairphone 3+ is noticeably lighter (189g vs 217g).
Fairphone 3+
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 189g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $489 vs $723
- Better portability (50/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 243691
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 295
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1037
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3040 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 3+ vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 63 points higher (89/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300s leads (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 3+ is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (90/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 3+ | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 632 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 243691 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 295 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1037 | 9553 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3040 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×71.8×9.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 189 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $489 | $723 |
Fairphone 3+
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Fairphone 3+
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Fairphone 3+
- 3040 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Fairphone 3+ and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Fairphone 3+ by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $234. Fairphone 3+ was $234 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (94/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (94/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (83/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Fairphone 3+ is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (90/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 3+ or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ by 63 points (89/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 3+ and the Vivo X300s?
The Fairphone 3+ has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 3+ or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 3+ or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 3+ over the Vivo X300s?
The Fairphone 3+ is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.