Lava Storm Lite vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Lava Storm Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $89 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 43/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 581,041); the Vivo Y500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Storm Lite doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Storm Lite
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes Lava Storm Lite better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $89 vs $220
- Overall rating 43/100
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Storm Lite vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 20 points higher (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Lava Storm Lite — 80/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; 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 Y500 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Storm Lite | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.8×78.1×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $89 | $220 |
Camera comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Storm Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Storm Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Storm Lite and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 Pro leads Lava Storm Lite by 39.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $131. Lava Storm Lite was $131 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite (82/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Lava Storm Lite are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Storm Lite or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Storm Lite by 20 points (63/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Storm Lite and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Lava Storm Lite has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Storm Lite or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Storm Lite or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Lava Storm Lite over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Lava Storm Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.