Infinix Smart 8 Plus vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Infinix Smart 8 Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. 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 6000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 193,858); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Infinix Smart 8 Plus better?
- Overall rating 29/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 204g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 11/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Smart 8 Plus 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 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (100/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (63/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Smart 8 Plus | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.7×9.0 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Smart 8 Plus and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Infinix Smart 8 Plus by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Smart 8 Plus
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (100/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (94/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (81/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (63/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus by 61 points (90/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 8 Plus and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Infinix Smart 8 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Smart 8 Plus 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.