vivo X300 Pro vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

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Comparing the vivo X300 Pro vs Apple iPhone 17 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 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,279, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores 9,921, making vivo X300 Pro the better performer.


Display: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while vivo X300 Pro offers 6.78 inches, making Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max features a Super Retina XDR OLED display compared to vivo X300 Pro's AMOLED, making Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: vivo X300 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 48 MP, making vivo X300 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: vivo X300 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 18 MP, making vivo X300 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo X300 Pro delivers longer battery life with 16h 01m, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max delivers None, making vivo X300 Pro the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: vivo X300 Pro offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 256 GB, making vivo X300 Pro the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo X300 Pro and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max equally at 8.6.


User Rating: vivo X300 Pro and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max both receive the same user rating of 4.7.

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Summary

Release Date

10 Dec, 2025
19 Sep, 2025
14 May, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Apple A19 Pro
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
Hexa Core (upto 4.26 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
16 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
AMOLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1320x2868 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
48 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 4x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
18 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

6510 mAh
4832 mAh
6600 mAh
90W Flash Charging
40W Fast Charging
100W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB
256 GB
512 GB
UFS 4.1
NVMe
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.6/10
8.6/10
8.7/10

Pros

  • Terrific primary and telephoto cameras
  • Optional ZEISS extender adds real creative range
  • Excellent battery life and fast charging
  • Smooth performance with refined OriginOS
  • Vapour chamber for sustained performance
  • Upgraded telephoto & selfie cameras
  • Refreshed design
  • Solid battery life & faster charging
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Speakers lack clarity and depth
  • Runs slightly warm under stress
  • Digital zoom still lacking
  • Apple Intelligence needs improvement
  • Thicker & heavier
  • Pricey
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.7/5
(733 ratings)
4.7/5
(1,456 ratings)
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,536,552
AnTuTu Score
2,521,699
AnTuTu Score
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
16h 01m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Dec 02, 2025
(Official)
Sep 19, 2025
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
iOS v26
Android v16

OS Updates

5 Year
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

7 Year
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

Origin OS
N/A
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class
Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Apple A19 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

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
Hexa Core

4.26 GHz, Dual core Quad core
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm
3 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
Apple GPU (six-core graphics)
Adreno 840

RAM

16 GB
12 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra
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.

3,536,552
2,521,699
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
17.0 s
14.0 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.

N/A
N/A
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
3.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

29.3 %
15.6 %
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
Super Retina XDR OLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1320x2868 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits
3000 nits
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1600 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9
19.8:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi
460 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.77 %
91.5 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.85 %
N/A
94.49 %

Design

Height

161.98 mm
163.4 mm
162.98 mm

Width

75.48 mm
78 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm
8.75 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

226 grams
231 grams
232 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass Fiber
Back: Ceramic Shield 2
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Resolution

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
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.78 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1.22µm pixel size
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size 0.56µm pixel size
48 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera100 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation
N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital Zoom
Apple ProRAW
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps
4k @24/25/30/60/100/120 fps
Full HD @25/30/60/120/240 fps
HD @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
ProRes Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Best In Class
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Retina Flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

6510 mAh
4832 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging
Yes 40W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 40W Wireless Charging
Yes 30W Wireless Charging Charging Time: 30 mins
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
N/A
N/A

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 01m
N/A
15h 10m

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

0h 40m 0s
1h 17m 0s
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
NVMe
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
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)
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) / 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) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)
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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

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
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 0.95 W/kg
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/be) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v6.0
Yes v6.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

Yes
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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