Huawei nova Flip S vs Vivo X300 Ultra

The Huawei nova Flip S (2025) runs on the Kirin 8030, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $700 and $950. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 91/100 vs 57/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4440); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 1,146,138); the Huawei nova Flip S is noticeably lighter (195g vs 230g).

The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S by 34 points (91/100 vs 57/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Flip S
Performance 65
Display 82
Camera 40
Battery 41
Portability 73
Value for money 26
Vivo X300 Ultra
Performance 99
Display 89
Camera 96
Battery 85
Portability 39
Value for money 94
What makes Huawei nova Flip S better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 230g
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $950

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 1146138
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1389
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4125
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4440 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova Flip S vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 34 points higher (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei nova Flip S — 26/100, Vivo X300 Ultra — 94/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (99/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (85/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (73/100 vs 39/100).

Huawei nova Flip S: The Huawei nova Flip S is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X300 Ultra: The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova Flip S Vivo X300 Ultra
Processor Kirin 8030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1146138 4247433
Geekbench Single 1389 3640
Geekbench Multi 4125 11033
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO OLED
Resolution 1136x2690 3168x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4440 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 170
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.1 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 169.8×75.4×6.9 mm 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm
Weight 195 g 230 g
Launch price $700 $950
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Vivo X300 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1136x2690
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Vivo X300 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Flip S
  • 4440 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Vivo X300 Ultra
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova Flip S and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova Flip S Kirin 8030
57/100
1146138 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100 +73.0%
4247433 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Ultra leads Huawei nova Flip S by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova Flip S
$700
Vivo X300 Ultra
$950

Launch price difference: $250. Huawei nova Flip S was $250 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (99/100 vs 65/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (96/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (85/100 vs 41/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (73/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S by 34 points (91/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova Flip S and the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Huawei nova Flip S has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 65/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova Flip S over the Vivo X300 Ultra?

The Huawei nova Flip S is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.