Google Pixel 3 XL vs Vivo X300s
The Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 845, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $899 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 34/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3430); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 572,788); the Google Pixel 3 XL is noticeably lighter (184g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 3 XL
Vivo X300s
What makes Google Pixel 3 XL better?
- Lighter: 184g vs 217g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 572788
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 566
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2130
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3430 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 5W
- Cheaper at launch: $723 vs $899
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 18/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 3 XL vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 55 points higher (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 18/100). Value score: Google Pixel 3 XL — 0/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (83/100 vs 18/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 3 XL notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (70/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 3 XL | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 845 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 572788 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 566 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2130 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.3" P-OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x2960 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3430 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×76.7×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 184 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $723 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 3 XL
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 3 XL
- 6.3" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1440x2960
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 3 XL
- 3430 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 3 XL and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Google Pixel 3 XL by 84.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $176. Vivo X300s was $176 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (95/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (94/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (83/100 vs 18/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 3 XL notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (70/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 3 XL or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL by 55 points (89/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 3 XL and the Vivo X300s?
The Google Pixel 3 XL has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 3 XL or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 3 XL or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 3 XL over the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.