Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $964 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 64/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 2,096,581); the Sony Xperia 1 VI is noticeably lighter (192g vs 226g).
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 192g vs 226g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 2096581
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Cheaper: $899 vs $964
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 81/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 VI vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 23 points higher (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (62/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (86/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2096581 | 3269794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 226 g | |
| Price | $964 | $899 |
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
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 VI and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Sony Xperia 1 VI by 35.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $65. Vivo X300 Pro is cheaper by $65.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (96/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (81/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (62/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (86/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 VI or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI by 23 points (87/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 VI or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 VI or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 VI over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power 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.