Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) vs Vivo X300 Pro

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 58/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 1,025,251); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is noticeably lighter (194g vs 226g).

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
Performance 58
Display 94
Camera 32
Battery 63
Portability 63
Value for money
Vivo X300 Pro
Performance 93
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 86
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 194g vs 226g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 1025251
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1131
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2967
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) vs the Vivo X300 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 29 points higher (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (93/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (96/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).

Vivo iQOO Z9 (China): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) Vivo X300 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1025251 3269794
Geekbench Single 1131 3228
Geekbench Multi 2967 9553
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 171
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, OriginOS 4 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×75.9×8.0 mm 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm
Weight 194 g 226 g
Price $899
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Vivo X300 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Vivo X300 Pro
  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) and Vivo X300 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
58/100
1025251 AnTuTu
Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
87/100 +68.6%
3269794 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) by 68.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
Price unknown
Vivo X300 Pro
$899
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (93/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (96/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (81/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) and the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo X300 Pro — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) or the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) over the Vivo X300 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) 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.