Vivo NEX 3 vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Vivo NEX 3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 91/100 vs 53/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 859,084); the Vivo X300 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo NEX 3 doesn't; the Vivo X300 Ultra is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo NEX 3
Vivo X300 Ultra
What makes Vivo NEX 3 better?
- Lighter: 217g vs 230g
- Overall rating 53/100
What makes Vivo X300 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (39/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo NEX 3 vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 38 points higher (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (39/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo NEX 3 | Vivo X300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 4247433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" Super AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2256 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.4×76.1×9.4 mm | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $950 |
Camera comparison
Vivo NEX 3
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo NEX 3
- 6.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2256
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo NEX 3
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo NEX 3 and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Vivo NEX 3 by 79.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo NEX 3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (99/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (96/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (85/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (39/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo NEX 3 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 by 38 points (91/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo NEX 3 and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo NEX 3 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo NEX 3 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo NEX 3 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Vivo NEX 3 over the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.