Vivo S16e vs Vivo X300s

The Vivo S16e (2022) runs on the Exynos 1080, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 49/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo S16e is noticeably lighter (187g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo S16e
Performance
Display 80
Camera 32
Battery 44
Portability 70
Value for money
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Vivo S16e better?
  • Lighter: 187g vs 217g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (94/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S16e vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 40 points higher (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (70/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo S16e: The Vivo S16e 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 S16e Vivo X300s
Processor Exynos 1080 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3703823
Geekbench Single 3228
Geekbench Multi 9553
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Origin OS Ocean Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm
Weight 187 g 217 g
Launch price $723
Camera comparison
Vivo S16e
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Vivo S16e
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Vivo S16e
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo S16e
Price unknown
Vivo X300s
$723
Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (94/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e (83/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S16e notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (70/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo S16e or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S16e by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo S16e and the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo S16e has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo S16e or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Vivo S16e over the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo S16e 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.