Motorola G96 vs Vivo X300 Pro

The Motorola G96 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 55/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 794,638); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola G96 doesn't; the Motorola G96 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 226g).

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 by 32 points (87/100 vs 55/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola G96
Performance 53
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 51
Portability 73
Value for money
Vivo X300 Pro
Performance 93
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 86
What makes Motorola G96 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 178g vs 226g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (73/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 794638
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola G96 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 32 points higher (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (93/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola G96 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (73/100 vs 43/100).

Motorola G96: The Motorola G96 is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola G96 Vivo X300 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 794638 3269794
Geekbench Single 1015 3228
Geekbench Multi 2687 9553
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 30W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 171
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 4500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 178 g 226 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Motorola G96
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Vivo X300 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera
Display comparison
Motorola G96
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Motorola G96
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola G96 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola G96 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
55/100
794638 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
87/100 +75.7%
3269794 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads Motorola G96 by 75.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola G96
Price unknown
Vivo X300 Pro
$899
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (93/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (96/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 (81/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola G96 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (73/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola G96 or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola G96 by 32 points (87/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola G96 and the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Motorola G96 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola G96 or the Vivo X300 Pro?

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

Which is more powerful: the Motorola G96 or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Motorola G96 over the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Motorola G96 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.