Redmi Note 12 Pro+ vs Vivo X300 Pro

The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $399 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 56/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 729,766); the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (210g vs 226g).

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ by 31 points (87/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
Performance 52
Display 79
Camera 48
Battery 64
Portability 42
Value for money 50
Vivo X300 Pro
Performance 93
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 86
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro+ better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 210g vs 226g
  • Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $899

  • Overall rating 56/100
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 729766
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1032
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2507
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 31 points higher (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Redmi Note 12 Pro+ — 50/100, Vivo X300 Pro — 86/100; 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (96/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).

Redmi Note 12 Pro+: The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo X300 Pro: The Vivo X300 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 12 Pro+ Vivo X300 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1080 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 729766 3269794
Geekbench Single 1032 3228
Geekbench Multi 2507 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 171
Main camera 200 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 900 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 162.9×76.0×9.0 mm 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 210 g 226 g
Launch price $399 $899
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
48
camera
Vivo X300 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 12 Pro+ and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ MediaTek Dimensity 1080
56/100
729766 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
87/100 +77.7%
3269794 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads Redmi Note 12 Pro+ by 77.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 12 Pro+
$399
Vivo X300 Pro
$899

Launch price difference: $500. Redmi Note 12 Pro+ was $500 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (93/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (96/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ (81/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ by 31 points (87/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ and the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ over the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.