Vivo X300s vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
64.4Performance64.4
78.5Display69.8
78.1Camera83.6
88.7Battery92
84Features86.7
5 spec wins — Vivo X300s7 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Vivo X300s scores 76.8 against 77.1 for Xiaomi 18 Pro Max. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi 18 Pro Max edges ahead in camera and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Vivo X300s
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 70
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Stronger camera score: 84 vs 78
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 89
- 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 25% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 40 W
- 20% higher capacity: 8,500 mAh vs 7,100 mAh
Display
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.9 ″+2% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1208x2624 |
| Pixel density | 452 ppi+8% | 418 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 91.1 % | 91.6 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3.2 x+7% |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,100 mAh | 8,500 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 100 W+11% |
| Wireless charging | 40 W | 50 W+25% |
Design
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g+8% | 235 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+5% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Vivo X300s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |