Sharp Aquos R9 Pro vs Vivo X300 Pro

The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 76/100 (a 12-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 1,797,821); the Vivo X300 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.3mm).

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

Performance 75
Display 99
Camera 81
Battery 66
Portability 27
Value for money —

Vivo X300 Pro

Performance 94
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 88

What makes Sharp Aquos R9 Pro better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 1797821
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5179
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 226g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 81/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 27/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 12 points higher (88/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (96/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (43/100 vs 27/100).

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro: The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Sharp Aquos R9 Pro Vivo X300 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1797821 3326259
Geekbench Single 1923 3293
Geekbench Multi 5179 10243
Display 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3120 1260x2800
Refresh rate 240 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging — 40W
DXOMark (camera) — 171
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.0×78.0×9.3 mm 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 229 g 226 g
Launch price — $899

Camera comparison

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Vivo X300 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

Display comparison

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

  • 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3120
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
99
display

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
66
battery

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Sharp Aquos R9 Pro and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
76/100
1797821 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
88/100 +46.0%
3326259 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by 46.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

Price unknown

Vivo X300 Pro

$899

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (94/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (96/100 vs 81/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (81/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (43/100 vs 27/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro and the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 81/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro over the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. 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.