Meizu Note 22 vs Vivo Y500 (China)
The Meizu Note 22 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo Y500 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 (China) leads — 55/100 vs 48/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 (China) has the bigger battery (8200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo Y500 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 554,590).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 22
Vivo Y500 (China)
What makes Meizu Note 22 better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (49/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 8200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu Note 22 vs the Vivo Y500 (China), the Vivo Y500 (China) scores 7 points higher (55/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu Note 22 leads (49/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) leads (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu Note 22 notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (49/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) and the Meizu Note 22 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu Note 22 | Vivo Y500 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8200 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.2×75.5×8.4 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 213 g | |
| Launch price | — | $185 |
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 22
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo Y500 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Meizu Note 22
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 22
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 (China)
- 8200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu Note 22 and Vivo Y500 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 (China) leads Meizu Note 22 by 37.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu Note 22
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu Note 22 notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (49/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the Meizu Note 22 (74/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) and the Meizu Note 22 are nearly equal (49/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 22 or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Vivo Y500 (China) edges out the Meizu Note 22 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 22 and the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Meizu Note 22 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo Y500 (China) — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 22 or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Meizu Note 22 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 22 or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Vivo Y500 (China) leads on performance (55/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Meizu Note 22 over the Vivo Y500 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo Y500 (China) (74/100 vs 47/100).