Infinix Hot 70 vs Vivo X500
The Infinix Hot 70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $150 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 45/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 575,630); the Infinix Hot 70 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 70
Vivo X500
What makes Infinix Hot 70 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $820
- Better portability (67/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 70 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 44 points higher (89/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Infinix Hot 70 — 64/100, 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 70 (96/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 70 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (67/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 70 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 575630 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2014 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 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 | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.9×79.1×7.5 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 70
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 70 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Infinix Hot 70 by 85.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $670. Infinix Hot 70 was $670 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (96/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (84/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 70 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (67/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 by 44 points (89/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 70 and the Vivo X500?
The Infinix Hot 70 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 70 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.