Infinix Hot 50 vs Vivo X500
The Infinix Hot 50 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $140 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 42/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 528,398); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 50 doesn't; the Infinix Hot 50 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 50
Vivo X500
What makes Infinix Hot 50 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $820
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 50 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 47 points higher (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Infinix Hot 50 — 60/100, Vivo X500 — 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 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 50 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×77.1×7.8 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $140 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 50
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 50
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 50
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 50 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Infinix Hot 50 by 86.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $680. Infinix Hot 50 was $680 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (96/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (87/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 50 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 50 and the Vivo X500?
The Infinix Hot 50 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 50 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 50 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 50 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.