Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 vs Vivo X300s

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $260 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 3300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 192,269); the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is noticeably lighter (170g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 69 points (89/100 vs 20/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
Performance 11
Display 51
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 79
Value for money 0
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 better?
  • Lighter: 170g vs 217g
  • Cheaper at launch: $260 vs $723

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 192269
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 172
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 492
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 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 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 — 0/100, 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 J7 2016 (94/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (79/100 vs 42/100).

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016: The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 Vivo X300s
Processor Samsung Exynos 7870 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 192269 3703823
Geekbench Single 172 3228
Geekbench Multi 492 9553
Display 5.5" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3300 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 12GB / 16GB
Storage 16GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 / OriginOS 6
NFC yes
Dimensions 151.7×76.0×7.8 mm
Weight 170 g 217 g
Launch price $260 $723
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • 5.5" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • 3300 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 Samsung Exynos 7870
20/100
192269 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +94.8%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 94.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
$260
Vivo X300s
$723

Launch price difference: $463. Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 was $463 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (94/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (94/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (94/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (83/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (79/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 69 points (89/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 and the Vivo X300s?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 over the Vivo X300s?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 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.