Infinix Hot 20S vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Infinix Hot 20S (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 42/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 493,222); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 20S doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 20S
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Infinix Hot 20S better?
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 20S vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (85/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 20S | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.7×76.8×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 202 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 20S
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 20S
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 20S
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 20S and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Infinix Hot 20S by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (100/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S (85/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 20S or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 20S by 50 points (92/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 20S and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Infinix Hot 20S has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 20S or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 20S or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 20S over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.