ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $699 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 62/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4300); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,684,922); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 10
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 192g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $970
- Overall rating 62/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1684922
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 28 points higher (90/100 vs 62/100). 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 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 38/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 10 — 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 ASUS Zenfone 10 (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the ASUS Zenfone 10 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 10 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1684922 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 13145 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ZenUI | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | $970 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads ASUS Zenfone 10 by 66.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $271. ASUS Zenfone 10 was $271 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (100/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (87/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (81/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the ASUS Zenfone 10 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 by 28 points (90/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 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.