Apple iPhone 14 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro (2022) runs on the Apple A16 Bionic, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $999 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 68/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,626,008).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro by 22 points (90/100 vs 68/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

Performance 79
Display 85
Camera 77
Battery 20
Portability 56
Value for money 46

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Apple iPhone 14 Pro better?


  • Overall rating 68/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1626008
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2631
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 6602
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 206g
  • Cheaper at launch: $970 vs $999

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 77/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 22 points higher (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 Pro — 46/100, 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 Pro (100/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

Apple iPhone 14 Pro: The Apple iPhone 14 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X500 Pro: 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 14 Pro Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Apple A16 Bionic MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 1626008 5016623
Geekbench Single 2631 4188
Geekbench Multi 6602 13145
Display 6.1" OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1179x2556 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 3200 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 15W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 146 —
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 64 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.4 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 147.5×71.5×7.9 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 206 g 192 g
Launch price $999 $970

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
77
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1179x2556
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • Wireless: 15W
20
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 14 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Apple A16 Bionic
68/100
1626008 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +67.6%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Apple iPhone 14 Pro by 67.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

$999

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Launch price difference: $29. Vivo X500 Pro was $29 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro (100/100 vs 79/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 77/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro (81/100 vs 20/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro by 22 points (90/100 vs 68/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 77/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 79/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro 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.