Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra vs Vivo X300s
The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 630, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $449 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 19/100 (a 70-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 23 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 215,323).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Vivo X300s
What makes Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra better?
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $723
- Overall rating 19/100
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 215323
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 181
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 960
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3580 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 217g vs 221g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 15/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (42/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 70 points higher (89/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 13/100). Value score: Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra — 0/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; 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 X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (95/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (83/100 vs 13/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 630 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 215323 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 181 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 960 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3580 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 | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.0 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×80.0×9.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 221 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $723 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia XA2 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 XA2 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 XA2 Ultra
- 3580 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 94.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $274. Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra was $274 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (95/100 vs 15/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (94/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (94/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (83/100 vs 13/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 70 points (89/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra and the Vivo X300s?
The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XA2 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.