Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Vivo X300s
The Samsung Galaxy A71 (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $470 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 44/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 502,844); the Samsung Galaxy A71 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A71
Vivo X300s
What makes Samsung Galaxy A71 better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $470 vs $723
- Better portability (75/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 502844
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A71 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 45 points higher (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A71 — 12/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (94/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (83/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (75/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A71 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 730 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 502844 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $470 | $723 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A71
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A71 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Samsung Galaxy A71 by 86.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $253. Samsung Galaxy A71 was $253 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (95/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (94/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (94/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (83/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A71 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (75/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 by 45 points (89/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A71 and the Vivo X300s?
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A71 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A71 over the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.