Huawei nova Flip S vs Vivo X300s

The Huawei nova Flip S (2025) runs on the Kirin 8030, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $700 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 57/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4440); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 1,146,138); the Huawei nova Flip S is noticeably lighter (195g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S by 32 points (89/100 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 X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Huawei nova Flip S better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 217g
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $723

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 1146138
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1389
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4125
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4440 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova Flip S vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 32 points higher (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei nova Flip S — 26/100, 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 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (94/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (83/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (73/100 vs 42/100).

Huawei nova Flip S: The Huawei nova Flip S is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X300s: The Vivo X300s 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 X300s
Processor Kirin 8030 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1146138 3703823
Geekbench Single 1389 3228
Geekbench Multi 4125 9553
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1136x2690 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4440 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.1 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
NFC yes
Dimensions 169.8×75.4×6.9 mm
Weight 195 g 217 g
Launch price $700 $723
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova Flip S
  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1136x2690
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Flip S
  • 4440 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova Flip S and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova Flip S Kirin 8030
57/100
1146138 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +69.1%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Huawei nova Flip S by 69.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova Flip S
$700
Vivo X300s
$723

Launch price difference: $23. Huawei nova Flip S was $23 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (94/100 vs 65/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (94/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S (83/100 vs 41/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Flip S significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (73/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Flip S by 32 points (89/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova Flip S and the Vivo X300s?

The Huawei nova Flip S has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Flip S or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 65/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova Flip S over the Vivo X300s?

The Huawei nova Flip S is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.