Poco M5s vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Poco M5s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $210 and $950. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 91/100 vs 45/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 534,895); the Poco M5s is noticeably lighter (179g vs 230g).
Poco M5s
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Lighter: 179g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $210 vs $950
- Better portability (68/100 vs 39/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 534895
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 673
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1881
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Poco M5s vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 46 points higher (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Poco M5s — 50/100, Vivo X300 Ultra — 94/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (68/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Poco M5s | Vivo X300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 534895 | 4247433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 673 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1881 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $210 | $950 |
Poco M5s
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M5s
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M5s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Poco M5s and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Poco M5s by 87.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $740. Poco M5s was $740 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (99/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (89/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (96/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (85/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (68/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Poco M5s or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5s by 46 points (91/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5s and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Poco M5s has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5s or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5s or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5s over the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Poco M5s is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.