Honor X9b vs Vivo X300 Pro

The Honor X9b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 55/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 736,675); the Honor X9b is noticeably lighter (185g vs 226g).

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9b by 32 points (87/100 vs 55/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X9b
Performance 52
Display 82
Camera 43
Battery 52
Portability 68
Value for money
Vivo X300 Pro
Performance 93
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 86
What makes Honor X9b better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 226g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 736675
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 935
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2719
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 35W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9b vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 32 points higher (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Honor X9b are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9b (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9b notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (68/100 vs 43/100).

Honor X9b: The Honor X9b is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo X300 Pro: 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.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X9b Vivo X300 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 736675 3269794
Geekbench Single 935 3228
Geekbench Multi 2719 9553
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2652 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5800 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 35W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 171
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 185 g 226 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Honor X9b
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Vivo X300 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera
Display comparison
Honor X9b
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Honor X9b
  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9b and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9b Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
55/100
736675 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
87/100 +77.5%
3269794 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads Honor X9b by 77.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X9b
Price unknown
Vivo X300 Pro
$899
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (93/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Honor X9b are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9b (96/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9b (81/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X9b notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (68/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X9b or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9b by 32 points (87/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X9b and the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Honor X9b has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9b or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9b or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9b over the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Honor X9b 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.