Honor Play 80 Plus vs Vivo X300s
The Honor Play 80 Plus (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $240 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 42/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 80 Plus has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7100); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80 Plus
Vivo X300s
What makes Honor Play 80 Plus better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7100 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $240 vs $723
- Better portability (53/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2328
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 80 Plus vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 47 points higher (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 62/100). Value score: Honor Play 80 Plus — 36/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 Plus is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 80 Plus | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 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 | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1010 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.9×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $240 | $723 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80 Plus
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 80 Plus
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80 Plus
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 80 Plus and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Honor Play 80 Plus by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $483. Honor Play 80 Plus was $483 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (95/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (94/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus (83/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 Plus is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Plus by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 Plus and the Vivo X300s?
The Honor Play 80 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 Plus or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 Plus 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.