Sony Xperia X Compact vs Vivo X300s
The Sony Xperia X Compact (2016) runs on the Snapdragon 650, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 15/100 (a 74-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 2700); the main camera is 23 MP vs 200 MP; the Sony Xperia X Compact is noticeably lighter (135g vs 217g).
Sony Xperia X Compact
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 135g vs 217g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 42/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 800
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 2700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 3/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia X Compact vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 74 points higher (89/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 3/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (94/100 vs 3/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (94/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (94/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia X Compact notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (68/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia X Compact | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 650 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 270 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 800 | 9553 | |
| Display | 4.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1280 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 2700 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 23 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 129.0×65.0×9.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 135 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | — | $723 |
Sony Xperia X Compact
- Main: 23MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Sony Xperia X Compact
- 4.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia X Compact
- 2700 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Sony Xperia X Compact
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (94/100 vs 3/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (94/100 vs 36/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (94/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact (83/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia X Compact notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (68/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia X Compact or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia X Compact by 74 points (89/100 vs 15/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia X Compact and the Vivo X300s?
The Sony Xperia X Compact has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia X Compact or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia X Compact or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 3/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia X Compact over the Vivo X300s?
The Sony Xperia X Compact is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.