Samsung Galaxy A02 vs Vivo X300s
The Samsung Galaxy A02 (2021) runs on the MediaTek MT6739W, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $110 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 20/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP.
Samsung Galaxy A02
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 206g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $110 vs $723
- Better portability (43/100 vs 42/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 105
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 389
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A02 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 69 points higher (89/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A02 — 24/100, 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 Samsung Galaxy A02 (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A02 and the Vivo X300s are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A02 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek MT6739W | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 105 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 389 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.9×9.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 206 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $110 | $723 |
Samsung Galaxy A02
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A02
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A02
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Launch price difference: $613. Samsung Galaxy A02 was $613 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 (94/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 (94/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 (83/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A02 and the Vivo X300s are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A02 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A02 by 69 points (89/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A02 and the Vivo X300s?
The Samsung Galaxy A02 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A02 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A02 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A02 over the Vivo X300s?
The Samsung Galaxy A02 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.