Apple iPhone 14 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Apple iPhone 14 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $799 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 61/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3279); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,413,275); the Apple iPhone 14 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Apple iPhone 14 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 192g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $970
- Better portability (78/100 vs 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 3279 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 29 points higher (90/100 vs 61/100). 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 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 — 36/100, 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 (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (94/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (78/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3279 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 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 | 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14
- 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
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1170x2532
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14
- 3279 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 14 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Apple iPhone 14 by 71.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $171. Apple iPhone 14 was $171 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (100/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (94/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (87/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 (81/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 14 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (78/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 by 29 points (90/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 14 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 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 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 14 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.