Redmi Note 12 Pro vs Vivo X300s
The Redmi Note 12 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $300 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-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 729,766); the Redmi Note 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (187g vs 217g).
Redmi Note 12 Pro
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 187g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $723
- Better portability (56/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 729766
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1032
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2507
- 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 43/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 Pro vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Redmi Note 12 Pro — 50/100, 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 Redmi Note 12 Pro (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 Pro | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 729766 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1032 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2507 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 102 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.0×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 187 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $723 |
Redmi Note 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 12 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Redmi Note 12 Pro and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Redmi Note 12 Pro by 80.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $423. Redmi Note 12 Pro was $423 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (94/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (94/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (83/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 Pro or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 Pro and the Vivo X300s?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 Pro or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 Pro or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 Pro over the Vivo X300s?
The Redmi Note 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.