Poco M8 Pro vs Vivo X300s
The Poco M8 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $299 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 59/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 1,035,754).
Poco M8 Pro
Vivo X300s
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 206g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $723
- Better portability (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 1035754
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1237
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Poco M8 Pro vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 30 points higher (89/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Poco M8 Pro — 60/100, Vivo X300s — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (94/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Poco M8 Pro | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1035754 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1237 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×78.3×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 206 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $723 |
Poco M8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco M8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco M8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Poco M8 Pro and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Poco M8 Pro by 72.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $424. Poco M8 Pro was $424 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (94/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro (94/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M8 Pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Poco M8 Pro or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Pro by 30 points (89/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Pro and the Vivo X300s?
The Poco M8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 Pro or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Pro or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Pro over the Vivo X300s?
The Poco M8 Pro 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.