This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and vivo X300 Pro smartphones.
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max features a slightly larger 6.9-inch display, 4x optical zoom, 4,832mAh battery and Apple A19 Pro chipset.
Meanwhile, the vivo X300 Pro features a 6.78-inch display, 50MP main camera, 6,510mAh battery, 90W fast charging and MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | vivo X300 Pro |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.9-inch FHD+ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1320 x 2868 Pixels 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits typical brightness, 1600nits HBM, 3000nits peak, HDR10, Dolby Vision and Dynamic Island | 6.78-inch FHD+ LTPO AMOLED Display (1260 x 2800 Pixels, 452 ppi) with Armor Glass, 1-120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate, 4500nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and punch-hole |
| Size | 163.4 x 78.0 x 8.75 mm | 161.98 x 75.48 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 231 g | 226 g |
| Build | Glass front and back with Aluminum unibody frame | Glass front and back with Aluminum alloy frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | IP68/IP69 dust & water resistance |
| Colors | Silver, Deep Blue, Cosmic Orange | Dune Brown |
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vivo X300 Pro The vivo X300 Pro is slightly lighter, thinner, and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa Core CPU 2x Performance Cores & 4x Efficiency Cores |
Octa Core CPU 1x C1-Ultra @ 4.21GHz , 3x C1-Premium @ 3.5GHz & 4x C1-Pro @ 2.7GHz |
| GPU | Apple 6-core GPU | Mali-G1 Ultra MP12 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB or 2TB | 512GB (UFS 4.1) |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | iOS26 | Android 16 with OriginOS 6 |
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has slightly better performance, although the vivo X300 Pro has a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.6 aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) 48MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 aperture, Autofocus, 120˚ FoV) 48MP Periscope Telephoto (f/2.8 aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS, 4x Optical zoom) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@120fps video recording, ProRes, HDR (10-bit & Dolby Vision), EIS/OIS video stabilization LiDAR scanner (TOF 3D) |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony LYT-828, f/1.57 Aperture, Laser Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultrawide (f/2.0 Aperture, 119˚ FoV, Autofocus) 200MP Periscope Telephoto (Apochromatic, f/2.67 Aperture, Autofocus, 3.7x Optical zoom, OIS) -Triple LED Flash -Up to 8K@30fps or 4K@120fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization, Dolby Vision, 10-bit Log, Color Spectrum Sensor, ZEISS Optics, ZIESS T* Lens Coating -Compatible with vivo ZEISS 2.35x Telephoto Extender Lens |
| Front Camera |
18 Megapixels (Square-shaped sensor, f/1.9 aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording, EIS video stabilization |
50 Megapixels (Samsung JN1, f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has an edge in camera hardware with a LiDAR scanner and sensor-shift OIS. However, vivo X300 Pro counters with higher-resolution 8K rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Infrared | No | Yes |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
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vivo X300 Pro
The vivo X300 Pro has infrared connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes, USB 3 with DisplayPort | Yes (USB 3.2) |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Ultrawide Band (UWB) |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos and DisplayPort support. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4832 mAh (Non-removable) | 6510 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
Fast charging (50% in 20 minutes with 40W charger or higher) MagSafe wireless charging (50% in 30 minutes with 30W adapter or higher) |
90W Fast Charging (vivo FlashCharge) 40W Wireless Charging |
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vivo X300 Pro
The vivo X300 Pro has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱86,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱101,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines ₱116,990.00 - Official price of 1TB version in the Philippines |
₱77,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | September 10, 2025 | November 26, 2025 |
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