Honor 8S vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Honor 8S (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 19/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 155,362); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 8S doesn't; the Honor 8S is noticeably lighter (146g vs 226g).
Honor 8S
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 146g vs 226g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Honor 8S vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 68 points higher (87/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 10/100). 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 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Honor 8S | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 3269794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 9553 | |
| Display | 5.7" LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 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 | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0 lite | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Honor 8S
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 8S
- 5.7" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 8S
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Honor 8S and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Honor 8S by 95.2% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 8S
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In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (93/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (84/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (96/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8S or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S by 68 points (87/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8S and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Honor 8S has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8S or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8S or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8S over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Honor 8S is a better fit for everyday use. 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.