Huawei Mate 30 vs Vivo X300s
The Huawei Mate 30 (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 990, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $800 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 45/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 40 MP vs 200 MP; the Huawei Mate 30 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 217g).
Huawei Mate 30
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 196g vs 217g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 42/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 780
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3200
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 40MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 27W
- Cheaper at launch: $723 vs $800
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 30 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 44 points higher (89/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 30 — 2/100, Vivo X300s — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (94/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (83/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 30 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (57/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 30 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 990 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 780 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3200 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 27W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.8×76.1×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $800 | $723 |
Huawei Mate 30
- Main: 40MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 24MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Mate 30
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate 30
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 27W
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Launch price difference: $77. Vivo X300s was $77 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (94/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (94/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 (83/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 30 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (57/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 30 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 30 by 44 points (89/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 30 and the Vivo X300s?
The Huawei Mate 30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 30 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 30 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 30 over the Vivo X300s?
The Huawei Mate 30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.