Moto G87 vs vivo X300 Ultra
The Verdict
The Moto G87 and vivo X300 Ultra sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The Moto G87 is the cheaper of the two at $400 versus $1,012, a difference of about $612. Moto G87 stands out for 200mp main camera is highest ever in g-series lineup with exceptional detail capture, 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 Moto G87 if…
- →200MP main camera is highest ever in G-series lineup with exceptional detail capture
- →Bright 1500-nit AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh for smooth scrolling
- →Large 5000mAh battery with all-day endurance capability
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
Moto G87
Pros
- 200MP main camera is highest ever in G-series lineup with exceptional detail capture
- Bright 1500-nit AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh for smooth scrolling
- Large 5000mAh battery with all-day endurance capability
- Solid mid-range Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset handles multitasking well
- Triple camera system with versatile 3.2x telephoto lens
Cons
- No wireless charging despite premium positioning
- Only IP54 rating limits water and dust resistance compared to competitors
- 33W charging is slower than flagship standards
- 8GB RAM may feel limiting for power users in 2026
- 200MP camera may struggle in low light despite high resolution
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 | Moto G87 | vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200MP f/1.7 | 50MP f/1.6 |
| Front camera | 32MP f/2.4 | 32MP f/2.45 |
| Telephoto | 50MP f/2.0 3.2x | 50MP f/2.6 3x optical |
| Ultrawide | 50MP f/2.2 | 50MP f/2.2 |
| Design | ||
| Colors | Midnight Black, Glacier Silver, Ocean Blue | Titanium Black, Titanium Gold, Titanium White |
| Weight | 198g | 221g |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP69 |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5000mAh | 6000mAh |
| Charging Speed | 33W fast charging | 80W wired |
| Wireless Charging | 50W | |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.82 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Brightness | 1500 nits peak | 3000 nits peak |
| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 | 1440 x 3168 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB |
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