Vivo X300 Pro vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

The Vivo X300 Pro (2025) runs on the Dimensity 9500, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 73/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo X300 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,326,259 vs 1,420,808); the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (199g vs 226g).

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X300 Pro

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

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 50
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X300 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3326259 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 86/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 56/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 50 Ultra better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 226g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X300 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the Vivo X300 Pro scores 15 points higher (88/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (94/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (96/100 vs 86/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro leads (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (94/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (96/100 vs 86/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (50/100 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.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X300 Pro ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Processor Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 3326259 1420808
Geekbench Single 3293 1761
Geekbench Multi 10243 4688
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6510 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 171 —
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 161.2×75.5×8.0 mm 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm
Weight 226 g 199 g
Launch price $899 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X300 Pro

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

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
86
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X300 Pro

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

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
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

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X300 Pro and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X300 Pro Dimensity 9500
88/100
3326259 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
73/100 -134.1%
1420808 AnTuTu

Vivo X300 Pro leads ZTE Axon 50 Ultra by 134.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X300 Pro

$899

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (94/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Pro is a bit better (96/100 vs 86/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (81/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X300 Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo X300 Pro and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X300 Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on camera score (96/100 vs 86/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X300 Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Vivo X300 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X300 Pro over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

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 ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.