Redmi Note 10S vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Redmi Note 10S (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $250 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 Redmi Note 10S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 230g).
Redmi Note 10S
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Lighter: 179g vs 230g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 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
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 10S 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 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Redmi Note 10S — 42/100, 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 Redmi Note 10S (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10S notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (68/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | 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 | — | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | 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 | $250 | $950 |
Redmi Note 10S
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 10S
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 10S
- 5000 mAh
- 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 Redmi Note 10S and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Redmi Note 10S by 87.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $700. Redmi Note 10S was $700 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S (99/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S (89/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S (96/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S (85/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10S notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (68/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 10S or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10S by 46 points (91/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 10S and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 10S has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 10S or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 10S or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 10S over the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 10S 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.