Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra vs Vivo X300s
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (2017) runs on the Helio P20, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 16/100 (a 73-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 XA1 Ultra is noticeably lighter (188g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
Vivo X300s
What makes Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 217g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 186
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 798
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 2700 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 73 points higher (89/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 18/100). 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 XA1 Ultra (95/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (65/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Helio P20 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 186 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 798 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 2700 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 23 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×79.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | — | $723 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
- Main: 23MP f/2.0
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
- 2700 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (95/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (94/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (94/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (83/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (65/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra by 73 points (89/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra and the Vivo X300s?
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra over the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.