HMD Arc vs Vivo X300 Pro
The HMD Arc (2025) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 20/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 153,667); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Arc doesn't; the HMD Arc is noticeably lighter (185g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Arc
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes HMD Arc better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 226g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Arc vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 68 points higher (88/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (94/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Arc is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Arc | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 576x1280 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 Go | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 460 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.4×76.9×9.0 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
HMD Arc
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Arc
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 576x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Arc
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Arc and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads HMD Arc by 95.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Arc
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (94/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (84/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (96/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Arc is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Arc or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Arc by 68 points (88/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Arc and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The HMD Arc has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Arc or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Arc or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Arc over the Vivo X300 Pro?
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.