Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, 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 50/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 569,913); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 180Hz vs 144Hz
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 42 points higher (92/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.7×76.9×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 180 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G by 88.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (85/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G by 42 points (92/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G 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.