HMD Skyline vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 62/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 798,429).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Skyline
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes HMD Skyline better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (75/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 209g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 45/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Skyline vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 1 points higher (63/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline leads (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (82/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (60/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Skyline | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 209 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $220 |
Camera comparison
HMD Skyline
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Skyline
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Skyline
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Skyline and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 Pro leads HMD Skyline by 16.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Skyline
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (75/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Skyline (82/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (60/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro edges out the HMD Skyline by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The HMD Skyline leads on camera score (75/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the HMD Skyline over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.