Vivo S50 vs Vivo X300s
The Vivo S50 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $390 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 72/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 1,801,694); the Vivo S50 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 217g).
Vivo S50
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 196g vs 217g
- Cheaper: $390 vs $723
- Better portability (66/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 1801694
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4817
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Vivo S50 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 17 points higher (89/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S50 (94/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (66/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Vivo S50 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1801694 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1930 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4817 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×74.3×7.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 217 g | |
| Price | $390 | $723 |
Vivo S50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo S50
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo S50
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Vivo S50 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Vivo S50 by 51.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $333. Vivo S50 is cheaper by $333.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (94/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo S50 (94/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Vivo S50 (83/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S50 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (66/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Vivo S50 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s is noticeably better than the Vivo S50 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo S50 and the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo S50 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo S50 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo S50 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Vivo S50 over the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo S50 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.