Vivo X300 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Pro

The Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 12 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 70/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 1,349,808); per DXOMark lab testing, the Vivo X300 Pro has the stronger camera (171 vs 129); the Xiaomi 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (204g vs 226g).

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X300 Pro

Performance 94
Display 84
Camera 96
Battery 81
Portability 43
Value for money 88

Xiaomi 12 Pro

Performance 69
Display 90
Camera 64
Battery 71
Portability 55
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 1349808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4600 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 71/100)

What makes Xiaomi 12 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
  • Lighter: 204g vs 226g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X300 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 18 points higher (88/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (96/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).

Vivo X300 Pro: 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.
Xiaomi 12 Pro: The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X300 Pro Xiaomi 12 Pro
Processor Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3326259 1349808
Geekbench Single 3293 1662
Geekbench Multi 10243 4188
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6510 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 90W 120W
Wireless charging 40W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 171 129
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 226 g 204 g
Launch price $899 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X300 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

Xiaomi 12 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
64
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Xiaomi 12 Pro

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X300 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Xiaomi 12 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X300 Pro and Xiaomi 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
88/100
3326259 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
70/100 -146.4%
1349808 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads Xiaomi 12 Pro by 146.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X300 Pro

$899

Xiaomi 12 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (94/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (96/100 vs 64/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo X300 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 64/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X300 Pro over the Xiaomi 12 Pro?

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 Xiaomi 12 Pro is a better fit for active users.