vivo X300 FE vs Xiaomi 17
Same price. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
Same price: both start at ₹89,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.
- The Xiaomi 17 charges faster: 100W against 90W.
- The X300 FE has the better screen on paper: brighter (5,000 nits against 3,500).
Get the X300 FE for the brighter screen. Get the Xiaomi 17 for faster charging.
Every spec, lined up
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 8GB + 256GB₹89,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹94,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹99,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹89,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
X300 FE vs Xiaomi 17, answered
In India, the vivo X300 FE starts at ₹89,999 and the Xiaomi 17 starts at ₹89,999.
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Which is cheaper, the X300 FE or the Xiaomi 17?
Neither: both start at ₹89,999. The X300 FE comes in 3 versions, up to ₹99,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the X300 FE or the Xiaomi 17?
Neither by much: 6,500 mAh on the X300 FE, 6,330 mAh on the Xiaomi 17. For charging, the Xiaomi 17 is quicker: 100W to 90W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the X300 FE's: it is brighter (5,000 to 3,500 nits). The X300 FE has a 6.31-inch AMOLED at 120Hz, the Xiaomi 17 a 6.3-inch CrystalRes OLED at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 50MP main (f/1.57, OIS) on the X300 FE and 50MP main (f/1.67, OIS) on the Xiaomi 17. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
The X300 FE runs the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, the Xiaomi 17 the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
Which is better protected against water?
Neither: both are rated IP68 and IP69. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
They weigh about the same: 191 g and 191 g.
