Samsung Galaxy S26 vs vivo X300 Pro

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 vs vivo X300 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo X300 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 4.21 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S26 runs at 3.8 GHz, making vivo X300 Pro the better performer.

Display: vivo X300 Pro offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S26 offers 6.3 inches, making vivo X300 Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S26 features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to vivo X300 Pro's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S26 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S26 and vivo X300 Pro feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo X300 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S26 offers 12 MP, making vivo X300 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo X300 Pro delivers longer battery life with 16h 01m, while Samsung Galaxy S26 delivers 11h 22m, making vivo X300 Pro the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: vivo X300 Pro offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S26 offers 256 GB, making vivo X300 Pro the better option for storage.

Expert Review: vivo X300 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8.6 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S26 is rated 8.3.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S26 and vivo X300 Pro both receive the same user rating of 4.7.

Samsung Galaxy S26

₹79,999

@ Amazon

vivo X300 Pro

₹109,999

@ Flipkart

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Summary

Spec Score

95%

97%

Release Date

11 Mar, 2026

10 Dec, 2025

Performance


Samsung Exynos 2600 S5E9965	MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Deca Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
12 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1260x2800 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	200 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4300 mAh	6510 mAh
25W Fast Charging	90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	512 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.3/10

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8.6/10

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Pros

Slim and easy-to-carry design
Bright and vibrant flat display
Smooth and responsive performance
Long-term software support

Terrific primary and telephoto cameras
Optional ZEISS extender adds real creative range
Excellent battery life and fast charging
Smooth performance with refined OriginOS

Cons

Slower charging than rivals
Battery life could be better

Speakers lack clarity and depth
Runs slightly warm under stress

User Ratings

4.7/5

(224 ratings)

4.7/5

(791 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,113,347 AnTuTu Score	3,536,552 AnTuTu Score
11h 22m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 01m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹79,999

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General

Launch Date

Feb 25, 2026

(Official)

Dec 02, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

7 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

7 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2600 S5E9965

MediaTek Dimensity 9500

Processor

Deca Core

3.8 GHz, Single core, Arm C1-Ultra 3.25 GHz, Tri core, ARM C1-Pro 2.75 GHz, Hexa Core, ARM C1-Pro

Octa core

4.21 GHz, Single core, Arm C1-Ultra 3.5 GHz, Tri core, ARM C1-Premium 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

2 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 960

Mali-G1 Ultra MC12

RAM

12 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

3,113,347

3,536,552

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

11.0 s

18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

6,665

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.6 %

29.3 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.3 inches (16 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2600 nits

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi

453 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.64 %

90.77 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A	Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.9 %

94.85 %

Design

Height

149.6 mm

161.98 mm

Width

71.7 mm

75.48 mm

Thickness

7.2 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

167 grams

226 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera2x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera3.5x Optical Zoomf/1.57 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size LYT 828 1.22µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size 0.56µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash

Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

8k @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

4300 mAh

6510 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging v2.0 55% in 30 minutes

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 22m

16h 01m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 12m 0s

0h 40m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)