Vivo has introduced the X300s smartphone at its spring launch event in China, alongside the X300 Ultra. The device focuses on imaging upgrades, display improvements, and performance enhancements across the device.
Display and performance
The X300s features a 6.78-inch flat AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution (2800 × 1260 pixels) and a 20:9 aspect ratio. This is the first device in the X series to support a 144Hz refresh rate. The panel is built using 8T LTPO technology and a Q10 Plus luminescent substrate.
The display supports HDR10+, 2160Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, and DC-like dimming. Peak brightness reaches up to 4500 nits, while global brightness is rated at 2000 nits. It also covers 100% of the P3 color gamut and supports native 144FPS mode in Honor of Kings. Armor Glass protection is included.
The device runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 processor, paired with Vivo’s V3+ imaging chip. The combination is designed to handle both performance tasks and real-time image processing. The phone comes with 12GB or 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and storage options up to 1TB using UFS 4.1. It runs Android 16 with Origin OS 6.
Camera system and optics
The X300s uses a Zeiss-certified camera system. The main camera is a 200MP Samsung HPBr sensor with a 1/1.4-inch size and f/1.68 aperture. It includes optical image stabilization with CIPA 4.5 certification.
A 50MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.0 aperture is included, along with a 50MP Sony LYTIA 602 periscope telephoto lens. The telephoto camera supports Zeiss APO certification, 3.5x optical zoom, telephoto macro, Zeiss T* coating, and OIS. The device introduces Zoom Flash II, which uses updated LED materials to improve color rendering by 14%. It supports more than ten film-style lighting modes. On the front, the phone includes a 50MP camera with an f/2.0 aperture.
AI imaging and software
The X300s adds new software tools for photography. Blueprint Color Palette allows manual adjustment of filters and supports saving and sharing custom presets. AI Creation Camera adapts to different photography styles such as cosplay and travel themes, processing scenes in real time while maintaining facial accuracy.
G2 teleconverter accessory
Vivo also introduced the G2 teleconverter, designed for extended zoom photography. It weighs 153g and measures 96mm in length. The lens uses a 15-element optical structure and meets Zeiss APO standards. It supports 200mm portrait video recording.
Hardware, battery, and connectivity
Other features include an in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio, and USB Type-C audio. The device measures 161.98 × 75.48 × 8 mm and weighs 217g. It carries IP68 and IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance.
Connectivity options include 5G SA/NSA, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and multi-system GPS support including NavIC.
The phone is powered by a 7100mAh battery with support for 90W wired fast charging, 40W wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging.
Pricing and availability
The X300s starts at 4,999 yuan for the 12GB + 256GB variant. The 16GB + 512GB version is priced at 5,499 yuan and 5,999 yuan depending on configuration, while the 16GB + 1TB model is priced at 6,999 yuan. The device is available for order in China and will go on sale starting April 3.
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