Honor 50vsvivo Y300

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Honor
Honor 50
50
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
RAM:6GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Honor 50's battery life is one of its standout features, offering respectable endurance ratings overall.
The Honor 50's display offers stunning visuals with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and impressive brightness levels.
The Honor 50's camera system has its strengths, particularly with the main camera in low-light conditions.
The Honor 50's performance is respectable, with smooth gaming and daily use, but some thermal throttling concerns exist.
vivo
vivo Y300
Y300
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo Y300's standout feature is its exceptional battery life with up to all-day usage capabilities.
The Vivo Y300's AMOLED display is a standout feature, offering vibrant colors and smooth refresh rates.
The Vivo Y300's camera is its standout feature, delivering impressive results with a dual rear and 32MP selfie setup.
The Vivo Y300 boasts impressive performance, making it an excellent choice for reliable smartphone experience overall.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
Honor 50
2.40 GHz
vivo Y300
2.40 GHz

RAM

Winner
Honor 50
6GB
vivo Y300
8GB

Storage

Tie
Honor 50
128GB
vivo Y300
128GB

Weight

Winner
Honor 50
175g
vivo Y300
200g
Rank
Honor 50
Winner
#273
vivo Y300
#504
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Honor 50
#115
Winner
vivo Y300
#454
Design
Honor 50
#222
Winner
vivo Y300
#516
Display
Honor 50
#310
vivo Y300
#231
Winner
Performance
Honor 50
#396
Winner
vivo Y300
#482
Battery
Honor 50
#431
vivo Y300
#409
Winner
Camera
Honor 50
#64
Winner
vivo Y300
#739
item_phones_categoryId
Honor 50
#1
Tie
vivo Y300
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Honor Honor 50
vivo vivo Y300
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
CPU
1×Cortex, A78 2.4GHz + 3×Cortex, A78 2.2GHz+ 4xCortex, A55 1.9 GHz
2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex, A76 +6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex, A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
6
Frequency
2.40
2.40
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 642L
Arm Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
6
8
Type
RAM LPDDR5
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
128
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
No
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
582766
420000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Honor 50

Strengths

The honor 50 has a lightweight glass design with plenty of curves
The phone has a super fast 120hz refresh rate for smooth and responsive scrolling and gaming
Support for high frame rate gaming too, plus there's support for 10 bit color and great contrast
Color accuracy is respectable depending on the setting you choose and brightness is good too
The optical fingerprint scanner is responsive and reliable under the display
The Magic UI shares the aesthetics of Huawei's EMUI 12 but with intrinsic features of Android 11 and access to Google apps
You get dependable battery life and fast charging with a large 4300 milliamp hour battery capacity
The camera experience, especially from the main cam, is good with decent level of detail in shadows and highlights well contained too

Weaknesses

Pricing is up against some tough competition from flagship killer phones that can offer more in both chipset and camera department
Missing some popular features like stereo speakers
The ultra-wide camera's photos are rather soft and low in detail with limited dynamic range
Macro camera's photos have limited detail and colors could be punchier but sharpness is fine if you get the focus distance right
Low light photos from the ultra-wide cam aren't very good, they're fuzzy and lacking in detail with narrow dynamic range
No night mode support on the ultra wide camera
Selfies are taken with a 32 megapixel front facing cam but it's not as detailed as some other flagship phones
Videos recorded with the main cam and up to 4k resolution at 30fps, but ultra-wide cam is limited to 1080p resolution

vivo Y300

Strengths

A budget-friendly smartphone that doesn't compromise on features.
Boasts a sleek design, a moly display, and robust performance.
The phone's slim profile and lightweight build make it comfortable to use one-handed.
The 6.67 in AMOLED display is a highlight of the Vivo Y300 with 1 billion colors, a 120 Hz refresh rate, and Peak brightness of 1800 nits.
Performance is smooth for everyday tasks, light gaming, and multitasking thanks to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset and octacore CPU.
The phone's fast charging capability gets you up to 80% battery in just 30 minutes.

Weaknesses

Lacks some flagship-level features.
Doesn't have the fastest UFS storage standards, with UFS 2.2 instead of UFS 3.0 or higher.
The absence of a 3.5 mm headphone jack might be a drawback for those who prefer wired headphones.
The phone's IP64 certification means it's only dust and water resistant, not fully waterproof.
The camera's 1080p video recording at 30 frames per second might not be as smooth as some other phones in this price range.
The device runs on Android 14 with FunTouch OS 14, which might not be the latest software available.
Read Full Reviews

Honor 50

The Honor 50 has made a significant comeback since parting ways with Google, now offering the full suite of Google services on board. This is welcome news for those in Western markets looking to upgrade without compromising on Android features. But does this phone pack enough punch to compete with flagship offerings? The device boasts a lightweight glass design, impressive 120Hz OLED display, and dependable battery life. Can it overcome its pricing struggles against more capable flagships? We'll explore the answers within our comprehensive review.

vivo Y300

The Vivo Y300 is a budget-friendly smartphone that defies expectations by offering premium features without compromising on performance or design. With its sleek design, 6.67-inch AMOLED display, and robust Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, this phone delivers a smooth user experience. The device boasts a dual rear camera setup, fast charging support, and reverse wired charging capabilities. Additionally, it features advanced location tracking and connectivity options. Priced affordably, the Vivo Y300 offers great value for those seeking a stylish smartphone with reliable performance, making it an attractive choice in its price range.

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