Honor Magic5 Lite vs Vivo X300s

The Honor Magic5 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $300 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 51/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 592,015); the Honor Magic5 Lite is noticeably lighter (175g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Lite
Performance 46
Display 79
Camera 39
Battery 50
Portability 75
Value for money 44
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Honor Magic5 Lite better?
  • Lighter: 175g vs 217g
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $723

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic5 Lite vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 38 points higher (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Honor Magic5 Lite — 44/100, Vivo X300s — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (83/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (75/100 vs 42/100).

Honor Magic5 Lite: The Honor Magic5 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Honor Magic5 Lite Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 592015 3703823
Geekbench Single 905 3228
Geekbench Multi 2003 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 40W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 800 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm
Weight 175 g 217 g
Launch price $300 $723
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Lite
  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Lite
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Lite
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic5 Lite and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic5 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
51/100
592015 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +84.0%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Honor Magic5 Lite by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic5 Lite
$300
Vivo X300s
$723

Launch price difference: $423. Honor Magic5 Lite was $423 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (94/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (94/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite (83/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (75/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Lite or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Magic5 Lite by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Lite and the Vivo X300s?

The Honor Magic5 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Lite or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Lite or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Lite over the Vivo X300s?

The Honor Magic5 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.