Vivo X300 Pro vs Vivo Y81i
The Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y81i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 18/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3260); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,269,794 vs 155,362); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y81i doesn't; the Vivo Y81i is noticeably lighter (143g vs 226g).
Vivo X300 Pro
Vivo Y81i
- Higher AnTuTu: 3269794 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3260 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)
- Lighter: 143g vs 226g
- Better portability (85/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Vivo X300 Pro vs the Vivo Y81i, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 69 points higher (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (81/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Vivo X300 Pro | Vivo Y81i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 3269794 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6510 mAh | 3260 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 171 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 143 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | — |
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y81i
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y81i
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Vivo Y81i
- 3260 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Vivo X300 Pro and Vivo Y81i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Vivo Y81i by 2004.6% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo Y81i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (93/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (84/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (96/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (81/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Vivo Y81i?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i by 69 points (87/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X300 Pro and the Vivo Y81i?
The Vivo X300 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Vivo Y81i — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Vivo Y81i?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Vivo Y81i?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X300 Pro over the Vivo Y81i?
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. The Vivo Y81i is a better fit for everyday use.