HMD Vibe 2 Pro vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The HMD Vibe 2 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $180 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 48/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 528,398); the Vivo Y500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes HMD Vibe 2 Pro better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $220
- Better portability (62/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Vibe 2 Pro vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 15 points higher (63/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 53/100). Value score: HMD Vibe 2 Pro — 62/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; 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 Y500 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (82/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Vibe 2 Pro | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Weight | 197 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | $220 |
Camera comparison
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Vibe 2 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Vibe 2 Pro and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 Pro leads HMD Vibe 2 Pro by 44.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $40. HMD Vibe 2 Pro was $40 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Vibe 2 Pro (82/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe 2 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Vibe 2 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably better than the HMD Vibe 2 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the HMD Vibe 2 Pro and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The HMD Vibe 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Vibe 2 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Vibe 2 Pro or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the HMD Vibe 2 Pro over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.