Sony Xperia Pro vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Sony Xperia Pro (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 865, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $2499 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 42/100 (a 46-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 (3,326,259 vs 978,910); the Vivo X300 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 10.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia Pro
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Sony Xperia Pro better?
- Lighter: 225g vs 226g
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 978910
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1169
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3191
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $2499
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (43/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia Pro vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 46 points higher (88/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 59/100). 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 22/100). Value score: Sony Xperia Pro — 0/100, Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (96/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (43/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia Pro | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 865 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 978910 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1169 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3191 | 10243 | |
| 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 | 0W | 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 | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 170.2×76.2×10.2 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $2499 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia Pro
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia Pro
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia Pro and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Sony Xperia Pro by 70.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1600. Vivo X300 Pro was $1600 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (94/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (96/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (81/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro (43/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia Pro or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro by 46 points (88/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia Pro and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia Pro has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia Pro 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 Pro or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia Pro over the 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.