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iPhone 17 Pro vs Vivo X300 Ultra

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iPhone 17 Pro

iPhone 17 Pro

  • 206 g.
  • About 6.3 inch screen.
  • Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: NVMe.
KSh 155,000In Stock
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Vivo X300 Ultra

Vivo X300 Ultra

  • About 144 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.82 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) processor.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
  • 512 GB storage in this version.
KSh 200,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Vivo X300 Ultra runs Android, has a much bigger battery (6,600 mAh) and a larger 6.82-inch, sharper screen, scrolls more smoothly (144 Hz) and has more RAM (16 GB), while the iPhone 17 Pro runs iOS, is lighter (206 g) and has a deeper water-immersion rating (6 m).

Display

iPhone 17 Pro
About 6.3 inch screen
Vivo X300 Ultra
About 6.82 inch screen

Performance

iPhone 17 Pro
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) processor
Vivo X300 Ultra
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) processor

Memory

iPhone 17 Pro
12 GB RAM in this version
Vivo X300 Ultra
16 GB RAM in this version

Storage

iPhone 17 Pro
NVMe
Vivo X300 Ultra
UFS 4.1

Software

iPhone 17 Pro
Runs iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 27
Vivo X300 Ultra
Runs Android 16, OriginOS 6

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

iPhone 17 Pro

  • Higher rated immersion depth: 6 m (vs 1.5 m), both IP68.
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.4).
  • Lighter: 206 g (vs 232 g).
  • Records ProRes RAW and Apple Log 2 for editing.

Vivo X300 Ultra

  • Larger listed battery: 6,600 mAh (vs 3,998–4,252 mAh).
  • More memory: 16 GB RAM (vs 12 GB).
  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • Sharper screen: 510 ppi (vs 460 ppi).
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 200 MP (vs 48 MP).
  • Larger 6.82-inch screen (vs 6.3-inch).

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PriorityiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
Display6.3-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 460 ppi6.82-inch OLED display, 144 Hz, 510 ppi
Camera48 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 4x telephoto camera200 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 3.7x telephoto camera
PerformanceApple A19 Pro processorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor
StorageUp to 1 TB storage512 GB storage
Battery capacityMarket-dependent versions:6,600 mAh battery
ChargingWired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min100 W wired, 40 W wireless charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
BrandAppleVivo
ModelApple iPhone 17 ProX300 Ultra
Announced2025, September 092026, March 30
Device type / form familySmartphone—
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, September 19Available. Released 2026, April 03
Model numbersiPhone18,1, A3256, A3523, A3522, A3524V2547A, V2547DA, V2536A, V2562
SAR (US)1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)—
SAR (EU)1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)—
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 2430575 (v10), 2381751 (v11); GeekBench: 9923 (v6); 3DMark: 5868 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 2723497 (v10), 4085695 (v11) GeekBench: 11494 (v6) 3DMark: 7075 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness1012 nits max brightness (measured)1935 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness-28.9 LUFS (Average)-24.7 LUFS (Very good)
Battery testActive use score 15:23h—
EU label energyClass A—
EU label battery47:00h endurance, 1000 cycles—
EU label free fallClass B (180 falls)—
EU label repairabilityClass C—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
Dimensions150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.91 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)163 x 76.8 x 8.2 mm or 8.5 mm
Weight206 g (7.27 oz)232 g or 237 g (8.18 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
DisplayLTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak); 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid
Screen resolution1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)
Display protectionCeramic Shield 2Armor glass
Display featuresAnti-reflective coatingLTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid; Ultra HDR image support
Display technologyLTPO Super Retina XDR OLED—
Display size6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)—
Refresh rate120Hz—
Brightness1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)—
HDR formatsHDR10, Dolby Vision—
Pixel density~460 ppi—
Aspect ratio19.5:9 ratio—
Screen-to-body ratio~89.4% screen-to-body ratio—

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
ProcessorApple A19 Pro (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPUApple GPU (6-core graphics)Adreno 840
Process node3 nm—

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
RAM12GB16GB
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB512GB
Storage technologyNVMeUFS 4.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
Rear camera48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS; 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom; 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF; TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)200 MP, f/1.9, 35mm (wide), 1/1.12", 0.7µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 200 MP, f/2.7, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom, macro 3.4:1 50 MP, f/2.0, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS Optional add-on zoom lenses: 200mm, 2.35x optical zoom, OIS, Zeiss optics 400mm, 4.7x optical zoom, OIS, Zeiss optics
Front camera18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF; SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)50 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Rear camera featuresDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import
Rear camera video4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60/120fps (10-bit Log, Dolby Vision HDR), 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Front camera featuresHDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2HDR
Front camera video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
Wide camera48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS—
Periscope telephoto camera48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom—
Ultra-wide camera48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF—
Additional rear camerasTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
BatteryMarket-dependent versions:; · Li-Ion 3998 mAh - Nano SIM model; · Li-Ion 4252 mAh - eSIM only modelSi/C Li-Ion 6600 mAh (International) or 6400 mAh (Europe)
ChargingWired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min; 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China); 4.5W reverse wired100W wired, PD, PPS, QC, UFCS 40W wireless Reverse wired Reverse wireless
Battery technologyLi-Ion—
Wireless charging25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)—
Reverse charging4.5W reverse wired—

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
Operating systemiOS 26, upgradable to iOS 27Android 16, OriginOS 6

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International); · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA); · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DOHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3523; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3256; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3522; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A35241, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71 - Global; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 - China
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3523; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3256; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3522; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A35241, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - Global; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA - China
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPortUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)—
Satellite featuresEmergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satelliteEmergency SOS via satellite (calls, messages) - 16GB + 1TB model only
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsSilver, Cosmic Orange, Deep BlueEclipse Black, Victory Green, Silver

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio features—24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
Active use battery score—Active use score 15:45h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationiPhone 17 ProVivo X300 Ultra
Energy—Class B
Battery—56:53h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall—Class B (180 falls)
Repairability—Class C

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 7.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.

In summary

For most buyers the Vivo X300 Ultra is the better buy; the iPhone 17 Pro makes sense if you want iOS.

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