Sony Xperia 1 II vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Sony Xperia 1 II (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 865, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1199 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 46/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,258,010 vs 973,499); the Sony Xperia 1 II is noticeably lighter (181g vs 226g).
Sony Xperia 1 II
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 181g vs 226g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3258010 vs 973499
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1168
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3431
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 11W
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1199
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 II vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 41 points higher (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Sony Xperia 1 II — 2/100, Vivo X300 Pro — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (93/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (96/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 II significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (74/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 II | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 865 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 973499 | 3258010 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1168 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3431 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1644x3840 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 11W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.1×71.1×7.6 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $899 |
Sony Xperia 1 II
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 1 II
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 II
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 11W
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Sony Xperia 1 II and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Sony Xperia 1 II by 70.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $300. Vivo X300 Pro was $300 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (93/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (96/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (81/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 II significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (74/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 II or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II by 41 points (87/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 II and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 II has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 II or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 II or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 II over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 II is a better fit for active users. 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.