Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (2017) runs on the Helio P20, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 16/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 2700); the main camera is 23 MP vs 200 MP; the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra is noticeably lighter (188g vs 226g).
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 188g vs 226g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 43/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 186
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 798
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 2700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 71 points higher (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (93/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (96/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (65/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Helio P20 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3258010 | |
| Geekbench Single | 186 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 798 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 2700 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 23 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×79.0×8.1 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
- Main: 23MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
- 2700 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (93/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (84/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (96/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (81/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (65/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra by 71 points (87/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra 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.