Honor Magic5 Pro vs Vivo X300s

The Honor Magic5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $900 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 75/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 1,757,044).

The Vivo X300s is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic5 Pro

Performance 76
Display 85
Camera 82
Battery 70
Portability 39
Value for money 62

Vivo X300s

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

What makes Honor Magic5 Pro better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W

  • Overall rating 75/100

What makes Vivo X300s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 217g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $723 vs $900

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 82/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic5 Pro vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 14 points higher (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Honor Magic5 Pro — 62/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic5 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).

Honor Magic5 Pro: The Honor Magic5 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
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 Pro Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1757044 3703823
Geekbench Single 2004 3293
Geekbench Multi 5311 10243
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2848x1312 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 152 —
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm —
Weight 219 g 217 g
Launch price $900 $723

Camera comparison

Honor Magic5 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 12MP
82
camera

Vivo X300s

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

Display comparison

Honor Magic5 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2848x1312
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo X300s

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

Battery and charging

Honor Magic5 Pro

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
70
battery

Vivo X300s

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

Overall performance score

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

Honor Magic5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
75/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +52.6%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Honor Magic5 Pro by 52.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic5 Pro

$900

Vivo X300s

$723

Launch price difference: $177. Vivo X300s was $177 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Pro (95/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300s and the Honor Magic5 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Pro or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

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

The Honor Magic5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

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

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 82/100).

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

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 76/100).

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

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