Realme 12 Pro vs Vivo X300s

The Realme 12 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $215 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 55/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 736,675); the Realme 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro by 34 points (89/100 vs 55/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 12 Pro
Performance 52
Display 80
Camera 49
Battery 53
Portability 56
Value for money 70
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Realme 12 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 217g
  • Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $723

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 736675
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 935
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2719
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 49/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 12 Pro vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 34 points higher (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Realme 12 Pro — 70/100, 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 Realme 12 Pro (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Realme 12 Pro: The Realme 12 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Realme 12 Pro Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 736675 3703823
Geekbench Single 935 3228
Geekbench Multi 2719 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 67W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 32 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 950 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm
Weight 190 g 217 g
Launch price $215 $723
Camera comparison
Realme 12 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 32MP
  • Front: 16MP
49
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Realme 12 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Realme 12 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme 12 Pro and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
55/100
736675 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +80.1%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Realme 12 Pro by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme 12 Pro
$215
Vivo X300s
$723

Launch price difference: $508. Realme 12 Pro was $508 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (94/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (94/100 vs 49/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro (83/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro by 34 points (89/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro and the Vivo X300s?

The Realme 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 49/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 Pro or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro over the Vivo X300s?

The Realme 12 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.