Sony Xperia 10 III vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Sony Xperia 10 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 690, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $450 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 39/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,258,010 vs 499,040); the Sony Xperia 10 III is noticeably lighter (169g vs 226g).
Sony Xperia 10 III
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 169g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $899
- Better portability (74/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3258010 vs 499040
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 780
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1897
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 III vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 48 points higher (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Sony Xperia 10 III — 10/100, 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 10 III (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III (84/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III (96/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 III significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (74/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 III | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 690 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 499040 | 3258010 | |
| Geekbench Single | 780 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1897 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.0" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.0×68.0×8.3 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | $899 |
Sony Xperia 10 III
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 10 III
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Sony Xperia 10 III and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Sony Xperia 10 III by 84.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $449. Sony Xperia 10 III was $449 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III (93/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III (84/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III (96/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III (81/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 III significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (74/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 III or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 III by 48 points (87/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 III and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 10 III has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 III or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 III or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 III over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 10 III is a better fit for everyday use. 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.