Infinix Note 12 VIP vs Vivo X500
The Infinix Note 12 VIP (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 52/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 493,222).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 12 VIP
Vivo X500
What makes Infinix Note 12 VIP better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Lighter: 199g vs 211g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 VIP vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 37 points higher (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (96/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 VIP is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 VIP | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×76.7×7.9 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 12 VIP
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 12 VIP
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 12 VIP
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 12 VIP and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Infinix Note 12 VIP by 87.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Infinix Note 12 VIP
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (96/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (94/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (84/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 VIP is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 VIP or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP by 37 points (89/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 VIP and the Vivo X500?
The Infinix Note 12 VIP has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 VIP or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 VIP 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.