Infinix Hot 40i vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $100 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 29/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 333,647).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i by 61 points (90/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Hot 40i

Performance 27
Display 44
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 62
Value for money 46

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Infinix Hot 40i better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 192g
  • Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $970

  • Overall rating 29/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 333647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1335
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 62/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Hot 40i vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 61 points higher (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Infinix Hot 40i — 46/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; 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 X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Infinix Hot 40i are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).

Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Hot 40i Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Unisoc T606 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 333647 5016623
Geekbench Single 378 4188
Geekbench Multi 1335 13145
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1216x2660
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, XOS 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 480 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 190 g 192 g
Launch price $100 $970

Camera comparison

Infinix Hot 40i

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Hot 40i

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Hot 40i

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Hot 40i and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Hot 40i Unisoc T606
29/100
333647 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +93.3%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Infinix Hot 40i by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Hot 40i

$100

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Launch price difference: $870. Infinix Hot 40i was $870 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (100/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (94/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (81/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Infinix Hot 40i are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i by 61 points (90/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40i and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Infinix Hot 40i has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40i over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.