Honor X9a vs Vivo X300s
The Honor X9a (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 52/100 (a 37-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 X9a is noticeably lighter (175g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9a
Vivo X300s
What makes Honor X9a better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 217g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2101
- 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 (95/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X9a vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 37 points higher (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor X9a (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (83/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (75/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X9a | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 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 | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | 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 | — | $723 |
Camera comparison
Honor X9a
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X9a
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X9a and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Honor X9a by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X9a
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (95/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Honor X9a (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (94/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor X9a (83/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X9a significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (75/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9a or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Honor X9a by 37 points (89/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9a and the Vivo X300s?
The Honor X9a has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9a or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9a or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9a 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.