Vivo X300 Ultra vs Xiaomi Black Shark 2
The Vivo X300 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads — 91/100 vs 48/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Vivo X300 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,247,433 vs 824,513); the Vivo X300 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 doesn't; the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is noticeably lighter (205g vs 230g).
Vivo X300 Ultra
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- Higher AnTuTu: 4247433 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (96/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
- Lighter: 205g vs 230g
- Better portability (47/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Vivo X300 Ultra vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 2, the Vivo X300 Ultra scores 43 points higher (91/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (96/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (85/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a bit better (47/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Vivo X300 Ultra | Xiaomi Black Shark 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 4247433 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 170 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.8×8.2 mm | 163.6×75.0×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $950 | — |
Vivo X300 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X300 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:18 hrs, total 29:11 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo X300 Ultra and Xiaomi Black Shark 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300 Ultra leads Xiaomi Black Shark 2 by 415.1% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (99/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (96/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 (85/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a bit better (47/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Vivo X300 Ultra or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Vivo X300 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 by 43 points (91/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X300 Ultra and the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Vivo X300 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X300 Ultra or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X300 Ultra or the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Vivo X300 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X300 Ultra over the Xiaomi Black Shark 2?
The Vivo X300 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a better fit for everyday use.