Huawei nova 14i vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Huawei nova 14i (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $400 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 38/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 14i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6510); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 424,216); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 14i doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 14i
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Huawei nova 14i better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6510 mAh
- Lighter: 216g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $899
- Overall rating 38/100
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1423
- Faster charging: 90W vs 22W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 14i vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 50 points higher (88/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 55/100). Value score: Huawei nova 14i — 4/100, Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100; 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 X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Huawei nova 14i are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 14i | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 10243 | |
| Display | 7.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2376 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 22W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 14.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.9×8.9 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 14i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 14i
- 7.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 14i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 14i and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Huawei nova 14i by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $499. Huawei nova 14i was $499 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (94/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (84/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (96/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (81/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Huawei nova 14i are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14i or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14i and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei nova 14i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14i or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14i or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14i over the 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.