Infinix Zero 5 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Infinix Zero 5 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P20, 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 23/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4350); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Zero 5 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 5
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Infinix Zero 5 better?
- Overall rating 23/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 186
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 798
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4350 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Zero 5 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 69 points higher (92/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (100/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (85/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Zero 5 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P20 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 186 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 798 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4350 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.4×82.4×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 197 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 5
- Main: 12MP f/2.0
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 5
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 5
- 4350 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (100/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (94/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (87/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 (85/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5 by 69 points (92/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 5 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Infinix Zero 5 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Zero 5 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.