Samsung Galaxy A05 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A05 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 33/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 348,562); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A05 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A05 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A05
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy A05 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 226g
- Better portability (53/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1461
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A05 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 55 points higher (88/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A05 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 348562 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 419 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1461 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A05 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A05 by 89.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A05
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (94/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (84/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (96/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (81/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A05 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 by 55 points (88/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A05 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A05 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A05 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A05 over the 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.