ASUS ROG Phone 6D vs Vivo X500 Pro
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $749 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 6000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,540,240); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 6D better?
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $749 vs $970
- Overall rating 61/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5401
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Lighter: 192g vs 239g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 6D 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 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 60/100). Value score: ASUS ROG Phone 6D — 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 ASUS ROG Phone 6D (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (63/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone 6D | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1540240 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2448x1080 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6510 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 | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 / ROG UI | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX4 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 173.0×77.0×10.4 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $749 | $970 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2448x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 6D
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone 6D and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads ASUS ROG Phone 6D by 69.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $221. ASUS ROG Phone 6D was $221 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (100/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (87/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (81/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D (63/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 6D by 29 points (90/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 6D and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone 6D or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 6D over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The ASUS ROG Phone 6D 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.