vivo X300 Pro Review: full specs, price in India, camera tests & comparisons. Sony LYT-828 main sensor with Zeiss tuning + gimbal-style stabilisation, 6,510 mAh battery, 1.5K 120–144 Hz AMOLED, OriginOS 6 (Android 16). See Pro vs X300 vs Ultra tables, charging speeds, 5G bands (India), and real-world photos/video. We cover PWM brightness, performance, battery life, and accessories like the Zeiss teleconverter kit. Launch timeline, availability, and FAQs updated as official info drops. Pros & cons at a glance, plus alternatives under ₹35,000. Read before you buy — clear, verified data with easy-to-scan tables and practical recommendations. Updated October 2025. No hype, just facts.
Key highlights
- Sony LYT-828 main sensor (gimbal-like stabilization) paired with Zeiss optics on Pro model.
- Zeiss camera kit / teleconverter accessory available for Pro — aims to extend optical reach.
- Large ~6510 mAh battery (vivo-confirmed leaks) with ultra-fast wired charging support.
- OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 out of the box (Vivo announced OriginOS 6 timing around X300 launch).
- High-end imaging stack — Pro focuses on stabilization, Ultra rumored with larger telephoto sensor.
- Lightweight 7.95 mm frame (company teaser) with premium materials.
- Wi-Fi 6/7 class, 5G SA/NSA support, GNSS: multi-band (market dependent).
- Stereo speakers, O-series flagship haptics and IP dust/splash protections (region dependent).
- Launch expected mid-October (China) with staggered India/global rollouts in Oct–Dec 2025.
- Target pricing positions the Pro as a premium/imaging flagship in vivo’s portfolio.
Tip: camera kit accessories may be sold separately or in limited bundles — check official store listings at launch.
Latest update
October 13, 2025
- China launch confirmed for Oct 13; India OriginOS 6 unveiling / timing around Oct 15 and regional launches to follow.
- vivo showcased Pro’s camera teasers and hands-on/unboxing clips showing Zeiss teleconverter kit and 50MP + stabilization claims.
- Battery sizing for X300 Pro reported at ≈6510 mAh in leaked video reposts; wired fast charging supported (manufacturer details to confirm at launch).
Update timeline
- Oct 2–10, 2025: Official teasers and camera confirmations published.
- Oct 13, 2025: China launch (expected).
- Oct 15, 2025: OriginOS 6 India reveal; device availability may follow in Oct–Dec 2025.
How we test (Methodology)
- Display: brightness, HDR, PWM, outdoor legibility.
- Performance: cold/warm runs, throttling, stability.
- Battery: mixed usage, idle drain, charge curve.
- Camera: photo/video stabilization, Zeiss tuning checks, telephoto/zoom tests.
- Audio: speaker loudness, mic clarity, stereo balance.
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, 5G bands, GPS, VoLTE/VoWiFi.
- UX & updates: OriginOS 6 features and update cadence.
Conclusion: We prioritise verified measurements and official confirmations over early leak claims.
Network
| Technology | GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G (SA/NSA) |
|---|---|
| SIM Type | Dual nano-SIM (DSDS) — market dependent |
| 5G Bands (IN) | Variant dependent — multi-band n1 / n3 / n5 / n8 / n28 / n41 / n77 / n78 likely |
| VoLTE / VoWiFi | Yes (carrier dependent) |
| eSIM | Region & carrier dependent (confirm for retail SKUs) |
| Carrier Aggregation | Supported (combinations vary by region) |
| MIMO (Cellular) | Up to 4×4 MIMO on select bands (vendor claims / variant dependent) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 may be reserved for select variants) — vendor to confirm |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 / 5.4 class (implementation dependent) |
| Satellite SOS | No (not announced) |
Launch
| Announced | China launch: Oct 13, 2025 (official event) |
|---|---|
| India / Global | Regional availability expected Oct–Dec 2025 (OriginOS 6 India reveal Oct 15). |
| Status | Launched (China) / Rolling availability region dependent |
Body
| Dimensions | Approx. 7.95 mm thickness (teaser; exact dims incl bump TBC) |
|---|---|
| Weight | ~198–210 g (model / finish dependent) |
| Build | Glass front/back; aluminium / alloy frame (premium finish) |
| IP Rating | Expected splash/dust protection (region dependent) |
| Colors | Multiple finishes — velvet / matte / glossy options likely |
| Frame | Lightweight reinforced frame |
| Cooling | Vapor chamber + graphite layers (flagship cooling stack) |
| Haptics | Linear motor (flagship grade) |
| SIM Tray | Dual nano-SIM; rubber gasket on select SKUs |
| Repairability | Moderate (glass back, glue; vendor service options) |
Display
| Type | AMOLED (LTPO on higher trims expected) |
|---|---|
| Size | ~6.7–6.82 inches (model dependent) |
| Resolution | 1.5K (≈2800×1260) |
| Refresh / Touch | 120–144 Hz / high touch sampling (gaming mode) |
| PWM / DC | High frequency PWM + hybrid dimming likely |
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nits typical; higher local peak for HDR |
| Color | 10-bit panel; wide DCI-P3 coverage |
| HDR | HDR10+ support |
| Protection | Market-dependent (toughened glass) |
| AOD | Always-On Display supported |
Platform
| OS at Launch | OriginOS 6 (Android 16) — confirmed in teasers. |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Dimensity flagship class (leaks point to Dimensity 9500 series for some SKUs; final SKUs TBC) |
| Co-processor | Imaging co-processors & ISP (Zeiss tuning) |
| Cooling | Advanced vapor chamber + multilayer graphite |
| CPU | Octa-core flagship layout (vendor/variant dependent) |
| GPU | Mali / custom flagship GPU (variant dependent) |
| NPU | On-chip NPU for on-device AI tasks and imaging |
| ISP Features | Sony LYT-828 gimbal-stabilisation + multi-frame HDR, Zeiss picture profiles |
| DRM | Widevine L1 (expected) |
| Update Policy | vivo flagship update policy (vendor confirmed multi-year security & OS updates for recent flagships) |
Memory
| Card Slot | No microSD |
|---|---|
| Internal Storage | 256 / 512 / 1 TB (variant dependent) |
| RAM | 8 / 12 / 16 GB LPDDR5X (expected) |
| Virtual RAM | Up to +16 GB dynamic expansion |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
| Read Speed | Typical flagship UFS 4.0 sequential read/write performance |
| Encryption | File-based encryption & hardware keystore |
| File System | exFAT / NTFS via OTG support |
| USB OTG | Supported |
| Backup | Cloud & local backup options (OriginOS) |
Main Camera
| Primary (Pro) | Sony LYT-828 + Zeiss tuning; gimbal-like stabilization (hardware + algorithm). |
|---|---|
| Wide (Ultra / X300) | 200 MP custom HPB / Samsung or high-MP sensor reported for some X300 variants (select models). |
| Telephoto | Periscope telephoto on Ultra / accessory teleconverter for Pro — high optical reach (vendor teasers). |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP ultrawide / high-res UW on certain variants (reports vary by model). |
| Video | 4K/8K capture modes likely (high bitrate, Zeiss profiles, LOG modes probable) |
| Stabilization | Hardware gimbal stabilization + OIS + EIS (hybrid) |
| Teleconverter | Zeiss teleconverter accessory / camera kit supported on Pro (unboxing hands-on footage). |
| Flash | Dual/LED multi-tone flash |
| Modes | Pro / Night / Portrait / Super Night / Pro Video / Zeiss Creative modes |
| File formats | HEIF/JPEG, 10-bit/LOG and high-bitrate video codecs (H.264/H.265) |
Selfie Camera
| Sensor | 32 / 50 MP front options (model dependent) |
|---|---|
| Video | Up to 4K recording for front camera |
| Features | Portrait, HDR, Night Selfie, EIS for video |
| AF | Some variants support PDAF on front module (TBC) |
| Stabilization | EIS for selfie video |
| Face Unlock | 2D AI face unlock |
| Beauty Modes | OriginOS 6 portrait & beauty profiles |
| Bit Depth | 10-bit capture options in extended photo/video modes (select SKUs) |
| HDR | Front HDR / multi-frame processing |
| Formats | JPEG / HEIF front capture |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo front + bottom speakers (flagship tuned) |
|---|---|
| 3.5 mm jack | No |
| Hi-Res | Hi-Res Wireless & wired DAC support via USB-C (implementation dependent) |
| Audio Tech | Spatial audio / Dirac tuning on select builds |
| Mics | Multi-mic array with noise suppression |
| Recording | High-bitrate audio recording for video (stereo) |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC, AAC, aptX variants, LDAC (region dependent) |
| Mixer | OriginOS audio enhancements & equaliser |
| FM Radio | No |
| USB Audio | Digital audio out & USB DAC compatibility |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 / 6E (6 GHz) — vendor to confirm exact Wi-Fi variant per SKU |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 / 5.4 class (implementation dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) |
| USB | USB-C with PD/PPS fast charging; OTG & reverse charging reported |
| IR | Depends on region / SKU |
| UWB | No (not announced) |
| Dual GNSS | Dual-band GNSS (L1+L5) for better accuracy |
| Bluetooth LE Audio | Supported on compatible stacks |
| USB Data | USB 2.0/3.x (variant dependent) — vendor to confirm |
Features
| Imaging Features | Zeiss profiles, hardware gimbal stabilization, teleconverter accessory support |
|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient Light, Magnetic, Barometer (vendor list) |
| Fingerprint | Under-display optical fingerprint |
| Face Unlock | AI 2D face unlock |
| Gaming | High touch sampling, optimized GPU drivers — performance mode |
| Undo / Backup | OriginOS backup utilities & cloud integration |
| Accessibility | OriginOS accessibility suite |
| Sustainability | Recycled packaging elements (vendor stated) |
| Security | Hardware secure element & regular security patches |
| Extras | Camera kits, Zeiss accessories, and premium bundled options in select markets |
Battery
| Type | Li-ion dual-cell (non removable) |
|---|---|
| Capacity | ≈ 6,510 mAh (Pro reported leaks & video evidence). |
| Charging | Ultra-fast wired charging (vendor to confirm wattage per SKU) |
| Wireless | Wireless charging reported for some X-Ultra variants (check SKU) |
| Bypass Charging | Expected in flagship charging suite |
| 0–50% Time | Vendor claim / lab result TBC |
| 0–100% Time | Vendor claim / lab result TBC |
| Cycle Rating | Vendor rated cycles (typical flagship ~800–1000) |
| Charger in Box | Likely — region dependent |
| Reverse Charging | Supported (wired reverse) |
Misc
| Variants | Multiple RAM & storage trims; flagship & ultra trims expected |
|---|---|
| Price (Indicative) | Premium segment — exact pricing at launch (Oct 13 event) |
| Colors | Multiple finishes (market dependent) |
| Warranty | 1 year device + accessory warranty (region dependent) |
| Sustainability | Packaging uses recycled materials (vendor statement) |
| Repairability | Moderate — glass + bonded components |
| Model Names | X300, X300 Pro, X300 Ultra (expected); SKU suffixes vary by market |
| SAR | To be published by vendor after launch |
| Availability | China first (Oct 13), India & global regional rollout Oct–Dec 2025 |
| Accessories | Zeiss teleconverter / camera kit, cases, chargers (bundles vary) |
Tests
| Sustained Performance | Measured under long camera + gaming sessions |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | Mixed use tests, video playback, standby |
| Thermals | Surface & internal temps during extended camera & gaming |
| Camera Lab | Dynamic range, low light, stabilization, telephoto IQ |
| Audio | Speaker loudness & stereo imaging |
| Network | Multi-band 5G & Wi-Fi performance |
| Benchmarks | AnTuTu / Geekbench / 3DMark results (to be added after retail firmware) |
| Display | Gamma, color accuracy, PWM & HBM testing |
| Charging | 0–50 / 0–100 timing with stock charger |
| Real-world | Daily UX & camera workflows |
Measured figures will be updated once retail units arrive and vendor firmware is final.
In the Box
Phone, USB-C cable, fast charger (region dependent), SIM ejector, quick start guide. Camera kit / teleconverter accessory may be a limited bundle or sold separately.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Gimbal-level stabilization claims with Sony LYT-828 + Zeiss tuning (Pro).
- Large battery (≈6510 mAh) for long endurance.
- OriginOS 6 on Android 16 (fresh OS features & AI integration).
- Premium camera accessory ecosystem (teleconverter / Zeiss kit).
- Flagship imaging optimizations & professional video modes.
Cons
- Accessory teleconverter may be sold separately and increase total cost.
- Some features depend on regional SKUs & firmware updates.
- Ultra telephoto performance vs traditional dedicated cameras remains to be independently verified.
- Wireless charging availability varies by SKU.
Comparison
| Spec | X300 Pro | X300 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary sensor | Sony LYT-828 (gimbal-stabilised, Zeiss tuning) | 200 MP custom HPB (high-MP main, gimbal assistance reported) |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP (high-res UW) | 50 MP (model dependent) |
| Telephoto | Zeiss teleconverter accessory / OIS (accessory extends reach) | Periscope telephoto on some trims (optical zoom) |
| Battery | ≈6510 mAh | ~6000–6500 mAh (model dependent) |
| OS | OriginOS 6 (Android 16) | OriginOS 6 (Android 16) |
| Display | ~6.8" 1.5K AMOLED, 120–144 Hz | ~6.7–6.8" 1.5K AMOLED, 120 Hz |
| Charging | Ultra-fast wired (vendor to confirm wattage) | Ultra-fast wired / variant dependent |
| Storage/RAM | Up to 16/1TB (variant dependent) | Up to 16/512GB (variant dependent) |
| Connectivity | 5G, Wi-Fi 6/6E | 5G, Wi-Fi 6/6E |
| Target | Imaging flagship (Pro accessories) | Flagship balanced for imaging/performance |
| Spec | X300 Ultra | X200 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Primary sensor | 200 MP telephoto + 50 MP wide (rumour/teaser) | Likely 50 MP main (previous gen flagship) |
| Telephoto | 3.7x optical or more (periscope) | Optical zoom (model dependent) |
| Battery | ~6000–6500 mAh | ~6000 mAh |
| Charging | 120 W wired + wireless options reported | 120 W wired (earlier gen) |
| Display | ≈6.82" 1.5K 120 Hz LTPO | 6.8" 1.5K 120–144 Hz |
| OS | OriginOS 6 | Funtouch / Origin update path (varies) |
| Connectivity | 5G, Wi-Fi 6/6E | 5G, Wi-Fi 6 |
| Special | Zeiss tuned camera + accessories | Focus on balanced flagship features |
| Weight | ~200 g (est.) | ~195–205 g |
| Release | Expected with X300 series | Earlier generation (X200 series) |
| Spec | X200 Ultra | iQOO Neo 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary sensor | Flagship multi-camera (50 MP main + telephoto) | 50 MP OIS (Neo 10) |
| Battery | ~6000 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Charging | 120 W wired / wireless on Ultra | 120 W FlashCharge |
| Display | 1.5K AMOLED, 120 Hz | 1.5K 144 Hz AMOLED |
| Chipset | Flagship series (vendor) | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 + Q1 co-processor |
| OS | OriginOS / vendor | Funtouch / Android 15 (Neo 10) |
| Connectivity | 5G, Wi-Fi 6/6E | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Target | Imaging flagship | Performance-value gaming flagship |
| Accessories | Camera kit / Zeiss options | Game optimizations (Q1 features) |
| Price Segment | Premium flagship | Upper-mid to premium value (₹30–40k band for Neo 10 base) |
Note: prices and segments are estimates — confirm before.
FAQs
- Is the vivo X300 Pro focused on photography?
- Yes — vendor teasers and hands-on clips emphasise gimbal-level stabilization, Zeiss tuning and an optional teleconverter camera kit.
- When did vivo X300 series launch?
- China launch was scheduled Oct 13, 2025; OriginOS 6 reveal in India around Oct 15 with staggered availability.
- What is the battery capacity of the X300 Pro?
- Leaked / vendor reposts indicate ≈6,510 mAh for the Pro — final official spec on the product page should be checked.
- Does vivo include the Zeiss teleconverter in-box?
- Early unboxing suggests the teleconverter is an accessory/bundle; availability varies by market and bundle.
- Will OriginOS 6 be on these phones?
- Yes — vivo confirmed OriginOS 6 (Android 16) for X300 series in teasers.
- Is wireless charging present?
- Wireless charging is reported for some Ultra/trim models; confirm on the official spec sheet at launch.
- Are the specs final?
- Some specs above are from official teasers and trusted hands-on/leak reports — final retail specs may vary by region and SKU.
- How to verify official specs?
- Check vivo’s official product pages and local store pages after launch for exact SKU specs and warranty details.
- Does the Pro support professional video modes?
- Yes — expect Pro/LOG/10-bit capture & Zeiss picture profiles (to be verified with retail firmware).
- Where to buy accessories?
- Official vivo store & authorised retailers will list camera kit bundles and accessories after launch.
Official & External links
Availability & feature support vary by region and SKU — rely on official product pages after launch for final spec confirmation.
Editor’s Note
The vivo X300 Pro looks like vivo’s strongest imaging play yet: hardware gimbal-stabilised sensor + Zeiss tuning + accessory teleconverter. Many details are from vendor teasers and early hands-ons — we’ll update measurements and lab charts once retail units and final firmware are available.