Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs vivo X300 FE
The Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and vivo X300 FE sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The vivo X300 FE is the cheaper of the two at $730 versus $1,300, a difference of about $570. The vivo X300 FE is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra stands out for flat titanium design with anti-reflective gorilla glass armor, while vivo X300 FE is praised for exceptional 4500 nit peak brightness display with 120 hz amoled panel. 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 Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra if…
- →Flat titanium design with anti-reflective Gorilla Glass Armor
- →Outstanding 200 MP camera with dual telephoto
- →Built-in S Pen for productivity
Buy the vivo X300 FE if…
- →Exceptional 4500 nit peak brightness display with 120 Hz AMOLED panel
- →Versatile triple 50 MP camera setup with optical zoom and OIS stabilization
- →Zeiss tele extender lens on special edition for enhanced telephoto capabilities
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Pros
- Flat titanium design with anti-reflective Gorilla Glass Armor
- Outstanding 200 MP camera with dual telephoto
- Built-in S Pen for productivity
- Bright 2600-nit display readable in sunlight
- Seven years of OS and security updates
Cons
- Very heavy at 232 g
- Expensive starting price
- Charging speed unchanged at 45W
- S Pen lost Bluetooth air actions
vivo X300 FE
Pros
- Exceptional 4500 nit peak brightness display with 120 Hz AMOLED panel
- Versatile triple 50 MP camera setup with optical zoom and OIS stabilization
- Zeiss tele extender lens on special edition for enhanced telephoto capabilities
- 6000 mAh battery with 90W fast charging and wireless charging support
- IP69 durability rating for dust and water resistance
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300 flagship performance with 12 GB RAM
Cons
- High price point limiting accessibility for budget-conscious buyers
- Zeiss tele extender special edition at premium cost
- Heavy at 213 grams may feel cumbersome for extended use
- Limited availability at launch focused on European markets
Full Specifications
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | vivo X300 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 14, One UI 6.1 | — |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 232 g | — |
| Material | Titanium frame, Gorilla Glass Armor | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Dimensions | 162.3 x 79.0 x 8.6 mm | — |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP, f/1.7, OIS | 50 MP f/1.6 OIS |
| Front camera | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP f/2.45 |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@120fps | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP 5x periscope + 10 MP 3x | 50 MP f/2.57 2.67x optical zoom (standard) / Zeiss tele extender (special edition) |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2 | 50 MP 110 degrees |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | — |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired | — |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — |
| Charging Speed | — | 90W wired |
| Wireless Charging | — | |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.8 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X LTPO | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3120 x 1440 | 2800 x 1260 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 2600 | — |
| Brightness | — | 4500 nits peak |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.39 GHz + 5x3.1 GHz + 2x2.9 GHz) | — |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | — |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | |
| NFC | — | |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Design | ||
| Colors | — | Midnight Black, Glacier Blue, Peach Orange |
| Weight | — | 213 grams |
| IP rating | — | IP69 |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Chipset | — | MediaTek Dimensity 9300 |
| Storage | — | 512 GB |
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