Tecno Spark 40c vs Vivo X300s

The Tecno Spark 40c (2025) runs on the Helio G81, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $102 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 33/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 358,608).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Spark 40c

Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 10
Battery 51
Portability 48
Value for money 54

Vivo X300s

Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Tecno Spark 40c better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $102 vs $723

  • Better portability (48/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo X300s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Spark 40c vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 56 points higher (89/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Tecno Spark 40c — 54/100, 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 Tecno Spark 40c (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40c is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 40c Vivo X300s
Processor Helio G81 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 358608 3703823
Geekbench Single 432 3293
Geekbench Multi 1416 10243
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 13 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
NFC no —
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 165.6×77.0×8.4 mm —
Weight — 217 g
Launch price $102 $723

Camera comparison

Tecno Spark 40c

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Vivo X300s

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Spark 40c

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Vivo X300s

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Spark 40c

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Vivo X300s

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Spark 40c and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Spark 40c Helio G81
33/100
358608 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +90.3%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Tecno Spark 40c by 90.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Spark 40c

$102

Vivo X300s

$723

Launch price difference: $621. Tecno Spark 40c was $621 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c (95/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c (94/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c (94/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c (83/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40c is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Spark 40c or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40c by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Spark 40c and the Vivo X300s?

The Tecno Spark 40c has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark 40c or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark 40c or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Spark 40c 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.