ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro vs Vivo X500

The ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 60/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,420,808); the Vivo X500 is noticeably lighter (211g vs 239g).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro

Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 36
Battery 60
Portability 20
Value for money —

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Overall rating 60/100

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 211g vs 239g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 29 points higher (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (50/100 vs 20/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro: The ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X500: The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 1420808 3930719
Geekbench Single 1761 3302
Geekbench Multi 4688 10240
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2448x1080 1260x2750
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 65W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 18GB 12GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 / ROG UI Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX4 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 173.0×77.0×10.3 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 239 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 12MP
36
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2448x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
60/100
1420808 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +63.9%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro by 63.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (96/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (87/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (84/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro (50/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro and the Vivo X500?

The ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro over the Vivo X500?

The ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.