Poco X8 Pro Max vs Vivo Y300 Plus

The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y300 Plus (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 50/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,614,916 vs 592,015); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y300 Plus doesn't; the Vivo Y300 Plus is noticeably lighter (172g vs 218g).

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 Plus by 21 points (71/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Performance 90
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 77
Portability 46
Value for money 72
Vivo Y300 Plus
Performance 46
Display 79
Camera 37
Battery 48
Portability 81
Value for money
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2614916 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo Y300 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 172g vs 218g

  • Better portability (81/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Vivo Y300 Plus, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 21 points higher (71/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 Plus (90/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y300 Plus (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y300 Plus significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (81/100 vs 46/100).

Poco X8 Pro Max: The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo Y300 Plus: The Vivo Y300 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X8 Pro Max Vivo Y300 Plus
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
AnTuTu 2614916 592015
Geekbench Single 3228 905
Geekbench Multi 9553 2003
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 164.4×74.9×7.5 mm
Weight 218 g 172 g
Launch price $469
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo Y300 Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y300 Plus
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Vivo Y300 Plus
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Vivo Y300 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X8 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
71/100
2614916 AnTuTu
Vivo Y300 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
50/100 -341.7%
592015 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro Max leads Vivo Y300 Plus by 341.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco X8 Pro Max
$469
Vivo Y300 Plus
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 Plus (90/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y300 Plus (77/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y300 Plus significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (81/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Vivo Y300 Plus?

The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y300 Plus by 21 points (71/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Vivo Y300 Plus?

The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo Y300 Plus — 50/100.

Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Vivo Y300 Plus?

The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Vivo Y300 Plus?

The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y300 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.