Huawei nova 5z vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Huawei nova 5z (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 42/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 565,851); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 5z doesn't; the Huawei nova 5z is noticeably lighter (178g vs 226g).
Huawei nova 5z
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 178g vs 226g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 797
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2120
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 5z vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 45 points higher (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (93/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5z notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (69/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 5z | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 565851 | 3269794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 797 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2120 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.1×73.9×8.3 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Huawei nova 5z
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova 5z
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 5z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- 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 Huawei nova 5z and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Huawei nova 5z by 82.7% in our overall performance rating.
Huawei nova 5z
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (93/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (84/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (96/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z (81/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 5z notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (69/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 5z or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 5z by 45 points (87/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 5z and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei nova 5z has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 5z or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 5z or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 5z over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei nova 5z 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.