Vivo iQOO U1 vs Vivo X300s

The Vivo iQOO U1 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 39/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 514,398); the Vivo iQOO U1 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 by 50 points (89/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO U1
Performance 41
Display 57
Camera 29
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Vivo iQOO U1 better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 217g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 514398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1762
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO U1 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 50 points higher (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (94/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (94/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U1 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (59/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO U1: The Vivo iQOO U1 is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Vivo iQOO U1 Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 514398 3703823
Geekbench Single 746 3228
Geekbench Multi 1762 9553
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 2800x1260
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
NFC no
Dimensions 162.1×76.6×8.5 mm
Weight 190 g 217 g
Launch price $723
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO U1
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO U1
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO U1
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO U1 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO U1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
39/100
514398 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +86.1%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Vivo iQOO U1 by 86.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO U1
Price unknown
Vivo X300s
$723
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (94/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (94/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (94/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (83/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U1 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (59/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO U1 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 by 50 points (89/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO U1 and the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo iQOO U1 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO U1 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO U1 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO U1 over the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo iQOO U1 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.