Honor X5b vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Honor X5b (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 24/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 195,539); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5b doesn't; the Honor X5b is noticeably lighter (194g vs 226g).
Honor X5b
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 194g vs 226g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Honor X5b vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 63 points higher (87/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 11/100). 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 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (93/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X5b is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Honor X5b | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 195539 | 3269794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 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 | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 530 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Honor X5b
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X5b
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X5b
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Honor X5b and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Honor X5b by 94.0% in our overall performance rating.
Honor X5b
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (93/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (96/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b (81/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X5b is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Honor X5b or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X5b by 63 points (87/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X5b and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Honor X5b has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5b or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X5b or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5b over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Honor X5b 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.