Infinix Hot 12 Pro vs Vivo X500
The Infinix Hot 12 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 31/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Infinix Hot 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (191g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
Vivo X500
What makes Infinix Hot 12 Pro better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 211g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 400
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1350
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 58 points higher (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (96/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Pro | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc Tiger T616 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 400 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1350 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.8×8.4 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (96/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro by 58 points (89/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Pro and the Vivo X500?
The Infinix Hot 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Pro over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.