Fairphone 4 vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $449 and $950. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 87/100 vs 19/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 517,683); the Vivo X300 Ultra is thinner (8.2mm vs 10.5mm).
Fairphone 4
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Lighter: 225g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $449 vs $950
- Better design/ergonomics (18/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 517683
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 9/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 68 points higher (87/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (96/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (96/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (77/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Fairphone 4 is a bit better (18/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (79/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Vivo X300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 517683 | 4247433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 230 g | |
| Price | $449 | $950 |
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Fairphone 4 and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Fairphone 4 by 87.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $501. Fairphone 4 is cheaper by $501.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (96/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (96/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (77/100 vs 9/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Fairphone 4 is a bit better (18/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (79/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 68 points (87/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.