Vivo X300 Ultra Launched in China with Dual 200 MP Zeiss Cameras and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

After multiple teasers, buildups and updates, the Vivo X300 Ultra is finally official in China. This is the brand's latest Ultra series smartphone and it has once again managed to touch the pinnacle of breakthrough mobile imaging, while packing the rest of the phone with uber-premium materials and components.

Vivo X300 Ultra Specifications and Features

Right off the bat, the most striking and impressive feature of the Vivo X300 Ultra is its cameras. Vivo has managed to seamlessly blend software and hardware to create its most capable imaging phone yet. Backed by Zeiss, the X300 Ultra is a testament to top-of-the-line Vivo phones.

The X300 Ultra brings Vivo's in-house Blueprint Imaging technology for a triple rear camera setup. It comprises a 200 MP Sony LYT-901 main camera with improved light intake, HDR processing and noise reduction. It is paired with an equally capable 200 MP Samsung HPO 10x periscope telephoto camera, with a CIPA 7.0 rating and gimbal-level OIS. To top it all off, there is a 50 MP 1/1.28-inch Sony LYT-818 ultra-wide angle lens with VCS Bionic spectrum, CIPA 6.0 and Zeiss T* Lens coating.

Vivo X300 Ultra camera details — Image Credit: Vivo (edited by Siddhartha Samaddar/ Beebom Gadgets)

Moreover, there is also a 5 MP Blueprint Original Color Multispectral Lens, which is designed to tune the colour reproduction of the smartphone close to the original quality. Even the selfie camera is of flagship-grade with its 50 MP shooter bringing Auto Focus support, OIS and an f/2.45 aperture. So, it is clear that the Vivo X300 Ultra is made for photography enthusiasts and by photography enthusiasts. However, that is not where the advancements end. It reflects in every aspect of the phone.

For instance, the X300 Ultra features a 6.82-inch 2K 120 Hz LTPO 10-bit AMOLED display with HDR10+ support, DC-like dimming, 2,360 Hz PWM dimming and 3,000 nits of peak brightness. The panel is protected by Vivo's own Armour Glass 2.

In terms of performance, the smartphone is fueled by the all-new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, paired with up to 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1 TB of UFS 4.1 storage. It ships with Android 16-based Origin OS 6 and the brand is promising 4 years of software and 5 years of security updates for the phone.

Vivo X300 Ultra performance — Image Credit: Vivo

Moving on, in terms of battery and charging, the X300 Ultra features a 6,600mAh cell with support for 100W fast USB-C and 50W wireless charging. Aside from that, the phone also ships with an improved IP68 + IP69 + IP69K rating, an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, dual-SIM 5G, GPS, NFC and USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 port.

Vivo X300 Ultra Price and Availability

In China, the Vivo X300 Ultra starts from 6,999 Chinese yuan (approximately Rs 96,000) for 12 GB + 256 GB. It is also available in two other configurations and the top 16 GB + 1 TB model costs 8,999 Chinese yuan (approximately Rs 1,23,300).

All three variants will go on sale in China from April 5, 2026 and interested folks will be able to purchase the all-new phone in Film Green, Silver Tone and Black colourways.

Vivo X300 Ultra Zeiss Teleconverter Camera Kit — Image Credit: Vivo

Also, alongside the X300 Ultra, Vivo has also launched its upgraded Zeiss Teleconverter Kit for the phone, with the following accessories:

400mm Teleconverter Lens
200mm Teleconverter Lens
Custom phone case with built-in kick stand
Protective case with Filter Ring and decorative ring
Black leather camera bag
Shoulder strap
Image Grip with customisable buttons and built-in 2300mAh battery with 55W fast charging support

As for the price, it costs 2,499 Chinese yuan (approximately Rs 34,000) with the 400mm Teleconverter lens and 1,499 Chinese yuan (approximately Rs 21,000) with the 200mm Teleconverter lens.

While nothing is known about the Vivo X300 Ultra India launch, we can expect it to go official sometime later this year.