Huawei nova Y90 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Huawei nova Y90 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 38/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 424,216); the Huawei nova Y90 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y90
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Huawei nova Y90 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 226g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- 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 47/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Y90 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 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y90 is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Y90 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 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 | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×74.7×8.4 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y90
- 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 Y90
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y90
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- 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 Y90 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Huawei nova Y90 by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova Y90
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (94/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (84/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (96/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 (81/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova Y90 is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y90 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y90 by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y90 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei nova Y90 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y90 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 Y90 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y90 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.