Huawei P50 vs Vivo X300s

The Huawei P50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, 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 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 1,135,878); the Huawei P50 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei P50

Performance 64
Display 72
Camera 41
Battery 34
Portability 71
Value for money 22

Vivo X300s

Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Huawei P50 better?

  • Lighter: 181g vs 217g
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $723

  • Better portability (71/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo X300s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 72/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P50 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 34/100). Value score: Huawei P50 — 22/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; 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 X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (94/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (83/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (71/100 vs 42/100).

Huawei P50: The Huawei P50 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 P50 Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1135878 3703823
Geekbench Single 1500 3293
Geekbench Multi 3537 10243
Display 6.5" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 2800x1260
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4100 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.5×73.8×7.9 mm —
Weight 181 g 217 g
Launch price $700 $723

Camera comparison

Huawei P50

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
41
camera

Vivo X300s

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Display comparison

Huawei P50

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
72
display

Vivo X300s

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei P50

  • 4100 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
34
battery

Vivo X300s

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P50 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
54/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +69.3%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Huawei P50 by 69.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei P50

$700

Vivo X300s

$723

Launch price difference: $23. Huawei P50 was $23 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (95/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (94/100 vs 72/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (94/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (83/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (71/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei P50 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P50 and the Vivo X300s?

The Huawei P50 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P50 over the Vivo X300s?

The Huawei P50 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.