Sony Xperia XZ vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Sony Xperia XZ (2016) runs on the Snapdragon 820, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 24/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 2900); the main camera is 23 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,258,010 vs 333,877); the Sony Xperia XZ is noticeably lighter (161g vs 226g).
Sony Xperia XZ
Vivo X300 Pro
- Lighter: 161g vs 226g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3258010 vs 333877
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 356
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 615
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 2900 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia XZ vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 63 points higher (87/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 17/100). 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 XZ (93/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ (96/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XZ significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia XZ | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 820 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 333877 | 3258010 | |
| Geekbench Single | 356 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 615 | 9553 | |
| Display | 5.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 2900 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 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 | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.0×72.0×8.1 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 161 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Sony Xperia XZ
- Main: 23MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia XZ
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia XZ
- 2900 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Sony Xperia XZ and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Sony Xperia XZ by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia XZ
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In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ (93/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ (96/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ (81/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XZ significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XZ or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XZ by 63 points (87/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XZ and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia XZ has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XZ or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XZ or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XZ over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Sony Xperia XZ 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.