Huawei nova Flip S vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Huawei nova Flip S (2025) runs on the Kirin 8030, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $700 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 57/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4440); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 1,146,138); the Huawei nova Flip S is noticeably lighter (195g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Flip S
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Huawei nova Flip S better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $899
- Better portability (73/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 1146138
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4440 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Flip S vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 31 points higher (88/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei nova Flip S — 28/100, 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 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (94/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Huawei nova Flip S are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (81/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (73/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Flip S | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 8030 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1146138 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1136x2690 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4440 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.8×75.4×6.9 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1136x2690
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Flip S
- 4440 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- 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 Flip S and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Huawei nova Flip S by 65.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $199. Huawei nova Flip S was $199 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (94/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Huawei nova Flip S are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (96/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (81/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (73/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S by 31 points (88/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Flip S and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei nova Flip S has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Flip S over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei nova Flip S is a better fit for active users. 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.