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Reviewers rate the Apple iPhone 17 higher: 86 against 80 for the Vivo X300 Pro.
Reviewers agree · 11 reviews
Suits buyers who want a Pro-level 120Hz screen, long battery life and 256GB storage at $799 without paying for Pro models. The trade-offs are no telephoto lens, weaker zoom, and AI features that reviewers find underwhelming.
Some disagreement · 3 reviews
Suits buyers who prioritise photography and a bright display with strong performance. Trade-offs include a high price, a large and heavy body, a battery that varies by region, and mixed software update support.
| Measure | Apple iPhone 17 | Vivo X300 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Consensus score | 86 | 80 |
| design | 80 | 85 |
Category scores are averages of the category marks publishers print, out of 100. The higher figure in each row is in bold.
One publication has scored both phones. 1 scored the Apple iPhone 17 higher.
| Spec | Apple iPhone 17 | Vivo X300 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Released | September 2025 | October 2025 |
| Launch price (USD) | $799 | $744 |
| Launch price (UK) | £799 | — |
| Launch price (Europe) | €949 | €1,399 |
| Form factor | Standard | Standard |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Display | 6.3″ | 6.8″ |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto lens | No | Yes |
| Battery | 3,682 mAh | 6,510 mAh |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 90 W |
| Chipset | Apple A19 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
| Base storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Weight | 177 g | 226 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | — |
| Software updates | 5 years | 4 years |
Specs come from the reviews' own spec boxes. Prices are launch prices of the base model.