Vivo iQOO Neo9 vs Vivo X300 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Neo9 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 66/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 1,819,685); the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo9
Vivo X300 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo9 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 226g
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 1819685
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5160 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo9 vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 22 points higher (88/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (96/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (65/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo9 | Vivo X300 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1819685 | 3326259 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 171 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo9
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
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 Vivo iQOO Neo9 and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Neo9 by 45.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Neo9
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (94/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 (96/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (65/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 by 22 points (88/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo9 and the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo9 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 or the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo9 over the Vivo X300 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo9 is a better fit for active users. 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.