Huawei P20 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Huawei P20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 970, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $649 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 30/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 470,805); the Huawei P20 is noticeably lighter (165g vs 226g).
Huawei P20
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 165g vs 226g
- Cheaper: $649 vs $899
- Better portability (83/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 22W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei P20 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 57 points higher (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (86/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (93/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (96/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (86/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Huawei P20 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | 3269794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | 9553 | |
| Display | 5.8" LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2240x1080 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 22W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 149.1×70.8×7.7 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 226 g | |
| Price | $649 | $899 |
Huawei P20
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 24MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei P20
- 5.8" LCD
- Resolution: 2240x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P20
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Huawei P20 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Huawei P20 by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $250. Huawei P20 is cheaper by $250.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (93/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (84/100 vs 45/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (96/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (83/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (86/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Huawei P20 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 by 57 points (87/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P20 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei P20 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P20 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P20 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P20 over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Huawei P20 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.