HMD Skyline vs Vivo X300 Pro

The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 62/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 798,429); the HMD Skyline is noticeably lighter (209g vs 226g).

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline by 26 points (88/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Skyline

Performance 53
Display 90
Camera 75
Battery 45
Portability 44
Value for money —

Vivo X300 Pro

Performance 94
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 88

What makes HMD Skyline better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 209g vs 226g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (44/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 798429
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 75/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Skyline vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 26 points higher (88/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Skyline and the Vivo X300 Pro are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Skyline Vivo X300 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 798429 3326259
Geekbench Single 1015 3293
Geekbench Multi 2687 10243
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 33W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 40W
DXOMark (camera) — 171
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 209 g 226 g
Launch price — $899

Camera comparison

HMD Skyline

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
75
camera

Vivo X300 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

Display comparison

HMD Skyline

  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

HMD Skyline

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless: 15W
45
battery

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared HMD Skyline and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HMD Skyline Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
62/100
798429 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
88/100 +76.0%
3326259 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads HMD Skyline by 76.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Skyline

Price unknown

Vivo X300 Pro

$899

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (94/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (96/100 vs 75/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (81/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the HMD Skyline and the Vivo X300 Pro are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline by 26 points (88/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the Vivo X300 Pro?

The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 75/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Skyline or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the HMD Skyline 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.