Vivo X300s vs Vivo Z3i
The Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Z3i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 26/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3315); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 314,537); the Vivo Z3i is noticeably lighter (164g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X300s
Vivo Z3i
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3315 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo Z3i better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 217g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X300s vs the Vivo Z3i, the Vivo X300s scores 63 points higher (89/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (95/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (94/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Z3i significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (80/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X300s | Vivo Z3i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio P60 | |
| AnTuTu | 3703823 | 314537 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1080x2280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 3315 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | Android 8.1 (Oreo) | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 156.0×75.6×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | $723 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Z3i
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Z3i
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Vivo Z3i
- 3315 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X300s and Vivo Z3i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Vivo Z3i by 1077.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Z3i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (95/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (94/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (94/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i (83/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Z3i significantly outperforms the Vivo X300s (80/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X300s or the Vivo Z3i?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Vivo Z3i by 63 points (89/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X300s and the Vivo Z3i?
The Vivo X300s has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo Z3i — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X300s or the Vivo Z3i?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X300s or the Vivo Z3i?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X300s over the Vivo Z3i?
The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.