Huawei Pura X Max vs vivo X300 Ultra
The Verdict
The Huawei Pura X Max and vivo X300 Ultra sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The vivo X300 Ultra is the cheaper of the two at $1,012 versus $1,600, a difference of about $588. Huawei Pura X Max stands out for exceptional 4000-nit peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility, while vivo X300 Ultra is praised for bright 3000-nit amoled display with 120hz refresh rate. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Huawei Pura X Max if…
- →Exceptional 4000-nit peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility
- →Variable aperture main camera (f/1.4-2.0) adapts to lighting conditions
- →Fast 100W wired charging and wireless charging support
Buy the vivo X300 Ultra if…
- →Bright 3000-nit AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
- →Powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset for demanding tasks
- →Versatile triple camera setup with 50MP telephoto
Pros & Cons
Huawei Pura X Max
Pros
- Exceptional 4000-nit peak brightness for excellent outdoor visibility
- Variable aperture main camera (f/1.4-2.0) adapts to lighting conditions
- Fast 100W wired charging and wireless charging support
- Lightweight at 221g despite large 6.9-inch display
- IP68 dust and water resistance rating
Cons
- Limited availability in Western markets
- No microSD card slot for storage expansion
- Price premium for flagship features
- Heating concerns reported under sustained load
vivo X300 Ultra
Pros
- Bright 3000-nit AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate
- Powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset for demanding tasks
- Versatile triple camera setup with 50MP telephoto
- Large 6000mAh battery with 80W fast charging
- Premium IP69 dust and water resistance rating
Cons
- Premium pricing may limit mainstream appeal
- Large 6.82-inch display not ideal for one-handed use
- Thermal management at high loads remains a concern
- No expandable storage option
Full Specifications
| Spec | Huawei Pura X Max | vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50MP f/1.4-2.0 variable aperture | 50MP f/1.6 |
| Front camera | 20MP f/2.2 | 32MP f/2.45 |
| Telephoto | 12MP f/2.0 3.5x optical | 50MP f/2.6 3x optical |
| Ultrawide | 40MP f/2.2 | 50MP f/2.2 |
| Design | ||
| Colors | Black, White, Champagne Gold | Titanium Black, Titanium Gold, Titanium White |
| Weight | 221g | 221g |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP69 |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 6010mAh | 6000mAh |
| Charging Speed | 100W wired | 80W wired |
| Wireless Charging | 50W | |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.82 inches |
| Type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Brightness | 4000 nits peak | 3000 nits peak |
| Resolution | 2992 x 1344 | 1440 x 3168 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
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