Huawei nova 16 Ultra vs vivo X300 FE
46.7Performance67.9
79.4Display76.7
79.5Camera60.5
92Battery84
86.7Features84
9 spec wins — Huawei nova 16 Ultra1 spec wins — vivo X300 FE
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 16 Ultra scores 72.8 against 73 for vivo X300 FE. Pick by the categories that matter to you — vivo X300 FE edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 16 Ultra
- Stronger camera score: 80 vs 61
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 84
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 25% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 40 W
Reasons to pick the vivo X300 FE
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 47
- 13% lower weight: 191 g vs 220 g
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.84 ″+8% | 6.31 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits+20% | 5,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 9010S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,857Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,276Top 13% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 77 %Bottom 45% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.7 x+23% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+8% | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+25% | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 220 g | 191 g+13% |
| Thickness | 7.1 mm+11% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | — | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei nova 16 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

