Vivo X300 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25+

Verdict

Vivo X300 Pro scores higher on the OH Rank (78 vs 77), winning 3 of 10 categories including Performance and Battery. Samsung Galaxy S25+ is 0.2mm wider than Vivo X300 Pro. Vivo X300 Pro is the more recent release, from Oct 17, 2025.

Score Breakdown

Category

Vivo X300 Pro

75.6mm (2.98in) · Oct 17, 2025 · Rank #16

Samsung Galaxy S25+

75.8mm (2.98in) · Feb 3, 2025 · Rank #25
Performance /15
13
11
Battery /15
11
8
Screen /15
13
15
IP Protection /15
12
12
Main Camera /15
15
12
Selfie /5
5
5
Video /5
4
4
SD Memory /5
0
0
Software /5
5
5
Desktop Replacement /5
0
5
TOTAL
78
77
Vivo X300 Pro
75.6mm (2.98in) · Oct 17, 2025 · Rank #16
13+11+13+12+15+5+4+0+5+0 = 78
SUPERIOR* TOP Battery Endurance* TOP Software* TOP Camera* TOP Selfie

EDITORIAL: Vivo has improved on it's most popular 2024 phone by making it smaller, adding the top Dimensity chip with a two channel UFS 4.1. optimizing software, adding extra 500mAh to it's Silicone anode battery and giving it a new 50MP AF selfie. This makes 2025 Vivo X Pro model one of the best flagship phones in the world.

PROs
smaller in every direction, very fast Dimensity 9500 (3nm) with dual UFS 4.1 performance, >30hr endurance from a 6500mAh Si battery (EU gets a 5440mAh unit that has a 24hr endurance), sub-60min 90W charging (40W wireless). >2000nits bright 450ppi LTPO AMOLED screen with >2000Hz PWM and Dolby Vision, IP69 protection. excellent 50MP 24mm main + 200MP 85mm 3.7zoom periscope telephoto (both with OIS PDAF) + 50MP 15mm AF ultrawide, a great 50MP 20mm AF selfie, up to 4 years of OS updates and a fast USB-C 3.2 with OTG functionality.
CONs
not globally available (tho sold in most countries), some video recording softness, no SDmemory slot, no desktop replacement feature nor Video-Out
Samsung Galaxy S25+
75.8mm (2.98in) · Feb 3, 2025 · Rank #25
11+8+15+12+12+5+4+0+5+5 = 77
FLY* TOP Screen* TOP Selfie* TOP Software

EDITORIAL: Despite minimal upgrades the S25+ looks great. It comes with the fastest 2024 processor, memory and USB hardware, top screen and a big push in AI and overall functionality. A very complete (if uninspired) package.

PROs
good build, great SnapDragon 8 Elite with UFS 4.0 performance, excellent >1400nits >500ppi LTPO AMOLED with HDR10+, reliable 50MP 24mm OIS PDAF main + 10MP 67mm OIS PDAF telephoto + 12MP 13mm ultrawide setup, a great 12MP 26mm dual-pixel PDAF selfie, leading AI features, 7 years of OS updates, DeX software that can replace your computer for most work scenarios and a fast USB-C 3.2 with Display Port 1.2
CONs
24hr endurance from a large phone, small 4900mAh old-tech lithium battery with slow 45W (15W wireless) charging, no AF on ultrawide, 8k Video recording but no expandable storage, lack of real innovation that Samsung S series phones used to shine at

Both phones here were scored by me, using the same ten categories, with no ads, sponsorships, or manufacturer relationships — this comparison is as objective and honest as it gets.

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