HMD Aura 2 vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The HMD Aura 2 (2025) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 20/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 153,667); the Vivo Y500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Aura 2 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Aura 2
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes HMD Aura 2 better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 199g
- Overall rating 20/100
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 31/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Aura 2 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 43 points higher (63/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (57/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (57/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (85/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the HMD Aura 2 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Aura 2 | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 576x1280 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 Go | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 460 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.4×76.9×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $220 |
Camera comparison
HMD Aura 2
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Aura 2
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 576x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Aura 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Aura 2 and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 Pro leads HMD Aura 2 by 83.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Aura 2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (57/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (85/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (50/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 (82/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the HMD Aura 2 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Aura 2 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Aura 2 by 43 points (63/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Aura 2 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The HMD Aura 2 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Aura 2 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Aura 2 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Aura 2 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.