Vivo S16 vs Vivo X300 Ultra
The Vivo S16 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, 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 59/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 1,010,069); the Vivo S16 is noticeably lighter (182g vs 230g).
Vivo S16
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Lighter: 182g vs 230g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 39/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Vivo S16 vs the Vivo X300 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 32 points higher (91/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (99/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (96/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (76/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Vivo S16 | Vivo X300 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 4247433 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 170 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Origin OS 3 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 230 g | |
| Price | — | $10498 |
Vivo S16
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo S16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S16
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Vivo S16 and Vivo X300 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Vivo S16 by 76.2% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo S16
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (99/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (96/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 (85/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Ultra (76/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Vivo S16 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S16 by 32 points (91/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo S16 and the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo S16 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo X300 Ultra — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S16 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S16 or the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S16 over the Vivo X300 Ultra?
The Vivo S16 is a better fit for active users. 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.