Meizu Note 16 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, 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 58/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 6200); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,041,899).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?
- Overall rating 58/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1041899
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 6200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 192g vs 198g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu Note 16 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 32 points higher (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Meizu Note 16 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu Note 16 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1041899 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6200 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66/IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu Note 16 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Meizu Note 16 Pro by 79.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Meizu Note 16 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (87/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (81/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro by 32 points (90/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users. 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.