Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs Vivo Y500

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300; estimated prices are $420 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 63/100 vs 36/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 8000).

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 27 points (63/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 72
Design 20
Value for money 81
Vivo Y500
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 61
Design 37
Value for money 86
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 8000 mAh
  • Lighter: 210g vs 224g
  • Cheaper: $345 vs $420

  • Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 vs the Vivo Y500, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 27 points higher (63/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (72/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (72/100 vs 61/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (37/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100).

Lenovo Legion Y70 2026: The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y500: The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 Vivo Y500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Unisoc T7300
AnTuTu 3068952
Geekbench Single 2903
Geekbench Multi 9602
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 8100 mAh
Charging 90W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC no
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 224 g 210 g
Price $420 $345
Camera comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Vivo Y500
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y500
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Vivo Y500
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
$420
Vivo Y500
$345

Price difference: $75. Vivo Y500 is cheaper by $75.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (68/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a bit better (72/100 vs 61/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (37/100 vs 20/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Vivo Y500?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 27 points (63/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 and the Vivo Y500?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo Y500 — 36/100.

Which is more powerful: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 or the Vivo Y500?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 over the Vivo Y500?

The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.