vivo X300 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Comparing the vivo X300 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 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: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 11,407, while vivo X300 Pro scores 10,279, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while vivo X300 Pro offers 6.78 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to vivo X300 Pro's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while vivo X300 Pro offers 50 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: vivo X300 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 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 Ultra delivers 14h 26m, 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 Ultra offers 256 GB, making vivo X300 Pro the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra receives a higher expert rating of 8.7 from the editorial team, while vivo X300 Pro is rated 8.6.

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

vivo X300 Pro

₹119,999

@ Amazon

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

₹130,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

10 Dec, 2025

11 Mar, 2026

18 Sep, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 9500	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955
Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)	Deca Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
16 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	6.736 inches (171.1 mm)
AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2x	Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1440x3120 px (QHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)	200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP Telephoto Camera	10 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6510 mAh	5000 mAh	4900 mAh
90W Flash Charging	60W Super Fast Charging	45W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0

Expert Review

8.6/10

Read Expert Review

8.7/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

Pros

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

Privacy display is useful
Excellent cameras & performance
AI & ecosystem features
Good battery life, fast charging

Large and smooth display
Slim and lightweight build
Long-term software support
Impressive dual speakers

Cons

Speakers lack clarity and depth
Runs slightly warm under stress

No magnetic Qi2 charging
Modest upgrades over the predecessor

Battery life could be better
Less suited for power users

User Ratings

4.7/5

(921 ratings)

4.7/5

(605 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,536,552 AnTuTu Score	3,905,605 AnTuTu Score	2,471,984 AnTuTu Score
16h 01m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 26m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 16m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹119,999

@ Amazon

₹130,999

@ Amazon

₹79,999

@ Samsung Shop

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General

Launch Date

Dec 02, 2025

(Official)

Feb 25, 2026

(Official)

Sep 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v17

OS Updates

5 Year

7 Year

Security Updates

7 Year

Custom UI

Origin OS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9500

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

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Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955

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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

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Deca Core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 2.74 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A725 2.36 GHz, Penta Core, Cortex A725 1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G1 Ultra MC12

Adreno 840

Galileo

RAM

16 GB

12 GB / 16 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber

Vapor Chamber Cooling 5526 mm²

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

3,905,605

2,471,984

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s

11.0 s

16.0 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

7,487

5,513

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

29.3 %

14.1 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)

6.736 inches (171.1 mm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

2600 nits

1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

PWM Dimming

2160 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

300 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi

498 ppi

382 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.77 %

91.27 %

89.69 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

94.85 %

N/A

89.69 %

Design

Height

161.98 mm

163.6 mm

161.6 mm

Width

75.48 mm

78.1 mm

76.9 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm

7.9 mm

7.4 mm

Weight

226 grams

214 grams

193 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass Fiber

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Water Resistance

N/A

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

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

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

200 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.4 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.3" sensor size S5KHP2 ISO-CELL 0.6µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGNK 1µm pixel size

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

10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.52" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

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

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

50 MP
f/2.9 Telephoto Camera111 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/4.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.5" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels

16000 x 12500 Pixels

6144 x 8192 Pixels

Settings

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

N/A

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
3.5 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

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

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

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

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

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

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

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

6510 mAh

5000 mAh

4900 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Yes 60W Super Fast Charging v3.0 75% in 30 minutes

Yes 45W Fast Charging v2.0 69% in 70 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Yes 25W Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

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.

16h 01m

14h 26m

10h 16m

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

40m

37m

1h 6m

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

128 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

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 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N41 / N48 / 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)
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 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 3500(band 48) / 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) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 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 / 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 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)