Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $899 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 63/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4323); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,413,275).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Apple iPhone 14 Plus better?
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $970
- Overall rating 63/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1413275
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2315
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5753
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4323 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 203g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 61/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 27 points higher (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 Plus — 38/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (94/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Apple iPhone 14 Plus are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 Plus | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2778x1284 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4323 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.8×78.1×7.8 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2778x1284
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
- 4323 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 14 Plus and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Apple iPhone 14 Plus by 71.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. Apple iPhone 14 Plus was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (100/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (94/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (87/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus (81/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Apple iPhone 14 Plus are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Plus by 27 points (90/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 Plus and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 Plus over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.