Vivo X300 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi Play
The Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi Mi Play (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 30/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3000); the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 199,111); the Vivo X300 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi Play doesn't; the Xiaomi Mi Play is noticeably lighter (150g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X300 Pro
Xiaomi Mi Play
What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 62/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi Play better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 226g
- Better portability (85/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X300 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi Play, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 58 points higher (88/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (94/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (84/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi Play significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X300 Pro | Xiaomi Mi Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 3326259 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 5.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6510 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 171 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm | 147.8×71.9×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 150 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X300 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.57
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Mi Play
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi Play
- 5.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Vivo X300 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:30 hrs, total 24:37 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Xiaomi Mi Play
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X300 Pro and Xiaomi Mi Play, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi Play by 1570.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi Mi Play
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (94/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (84/100 vs 62/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play (81/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi Play significantly outperforms the Vivo X300 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Vivo X300 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi Play by 58 points (88/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X300 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Vivo X300 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi Mi Play — 30/100.
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X300 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi Play?
The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X300 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi Play?
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.