vivo X300 FE vs POCO X8 Pro Max

Comparing the vivo X300 FE vs POCO X8 Pro Max 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 FE runs at a higher processing speed of 3.8 GHz, while POCO X8 Pro Max runs at 3.73 GHz, making vivo X300 FE the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while vivo X300 FE offers 6.31 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Both vivo X300 FE and POCO X8 Pro Max feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both vivo X300 FE and POCO X8 Pro Max feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo X300 FE offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while POCO X8 Pro Max offers 20 MP, making vivo X300 FE better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max delivers longer battery life with 21h 21m, while vivo X300 FE delivers 16h 04m, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both vivo X300 FE and POCO X8 Pro Max offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo X300 FE and POCO X8 Pro Max equally at 8.4.

User Rating: vivo X300 FE receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while POCO X8 Pro Max has a rating of 4.5.

vivo X300 FE

₹86,999

@ Amazon

POCO X8 Pro Max

₹44,999

@ Flipkart

Summary

Release Date

06 May, 2026

18 Mar, 2026

09 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	MediaTek Dimensity 9500s	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.31 inches (16.03 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.32 inches (16.05 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


50 MP	20 MP	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6500 mAh	9000 mAh	6700 mAh
90W Flash Charging	100W Hyper Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.4/10

Read Expert Review

8.1/10

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Pros

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Bright AMOLED display
Excellent performance
Effective cooling system
Stupendous battery

Impressive cameras
Standout design
Interesting AI features

Cons

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

Cameras need improvement
Software feels cluttered

Pricey
Chipset could be better

User Ratings

4.6/5

(232 ratings)

4.5/5

(1,045 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,000,897 AnTuTu Score	3,022,675 AnTuTu Score	1,457,989 AnTuTu Score
16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	21h 21m Battery Life (PC Mark)	23h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹86,999 @ Amazon	₹44,999 @ Flipkart	₹61,999 @ Oppo.com
Not Available in any other store	Not Available in any other store	₹61,999 @ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

Jul 02, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

5 Year

4 Year

N/A

Security Updates

7 Year

6 Year

N/A

Custom UI

Origin OS

HyperOS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Processor

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Octa core

3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725 1.84 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 829

Immortalis-G925 MC12

Adreno 722

RAM

12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

3,000,897

3,022,675

1,457,989

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

19.0 s

21.0 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.

4,004

6,194

2,078

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.4 %

7.3 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

Resolution

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5000 nits

3500 nits

1800 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

447 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.11 %

89.96 %

89.37 %

Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.38 %

90.2 %

93.4 %

Design

Height

150.83 mm

162.99 mm

151.2 mm

Width

71.76 mm

77.93 mm

72.4 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm

8.15 mm

8.2 mm

Weight

191 grams

219 grams

193 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass

Back: Glass Fiber

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 3.5x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view24 mm focal length

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

50 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera80 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Shooting Modes

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

18 x Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

HD @120/240/960 fps

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

Video Recording Features

N/A

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

6500 mAh

9000 mAh

6700 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 11 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

N/A

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.

16h 04m

21h 21m

23h 00m

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

0h 41m 0s

1h 8m 0s

1h 2m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

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) / 3700(band 43)
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) / 7009(band 12) / 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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

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) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N77 / N78

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

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) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)