Tecno Phantom 9 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Tecno Phantom 9 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 31/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 16 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 199,111); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Phantom 9 doesn't; the Tecno Phantom 9 is noticeably lighter (164g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom 9
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Tecno Phantom 9 better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 226g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 22/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Phantom 9 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 57 points higher (88/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom 9 (94/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Tecno Phantom 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom 9 (96/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom 9 (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom 9 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (82/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Phantom 9 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.5×75.3×7.9 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom 9
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom 9
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom 9
- 3500 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Phantom 9 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Tecno Phantom 9 by 94.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Phantom 9
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom 9 (94/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro and the Tecno Phantom 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom 9 (96/100 vs 22/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom 9 (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Phantom 9 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (82/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom 9 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom 9 by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom 9 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Tecno Phantom 9 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom 9 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 22/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom 9 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom 9 over the Vivo X300 Pro?
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.