HMD Aura vs Vivo X300s

The HMD Aura (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 21/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 153,667); the HMD Aura is noticeably lighter (175g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura by 68 points (89/100 vs 21/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Aura

Performance 9
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 64
Value for money —

Vivo X300s

Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes HMD Aura better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 217g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo X300s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 153667
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 846
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Aura vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 68 points higher (89/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (95/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (64/100 vs 42/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Aura Vivo X300s
Processor Unisoc SC9863A1 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 153667 3703823
Geekbench Single 205 3293
Geekbench Multi 846 10243
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 2800x1260
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 10W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 480 nits —
NFC no —
Dimensions 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm —
Weight 175 g 217 g
Launch price — $723

Camera comparison

HMD Aura

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Vivo X300s

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Display comparison

HMD Aura

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Vivo X300s

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

HMD Aura

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo X300s

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Aura and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Aura Unisoc SC9863A1
21/100
153667 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +95.9%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads HMD Aura by 95.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Aura

Price unknown

Vivo X300s

$723

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (95/100 vs 9/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (94/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (94/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (83/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the HMD Aura notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (64/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Aura or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the HMD Aura by 68 points (89/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Aura and the Vivo X300s?

The HMD Aura has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Aura or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Aura or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 9/100).

Should you choose the HMD Aura 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.