POCO M8 Pro 5G vs Vivo X300
37Performance85.4
63.7Display73.5
45.9Camera78.1
78.5Battery87.2
70.7Features84
3 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G13 spec wins — Vivo X300
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X300 wins this phone face-off, 81.8 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and camera (+32). POCO M8 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Pro 5G
- 11% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 90 W
Reasons to pick the Vivo X300
- Stronger performance score: 85 vs 37
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 64
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 79
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 71
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+8% | 6.31 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1216x2640 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 461 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 4,500 nits+41% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 946,831Bottom 36% | 3,416,530 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 406,873Bottom 43% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 116,332Bottom 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 153,400Bottom 25% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 270,226Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,227Bottom 49% | 3,446+181%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,183Bottom 44% | 9,843+209%Top 8% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+8% | 6,040 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 17.5 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 190 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 5 years+25% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Vivo X300 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |