Motorola Edge 40 vs Vivo X500
The Motorola Edge 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 58/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4400); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 981,459); the Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40
Vivo X500
What makes Motorola Edge 40 better?
- Lighter: 167g vs 211g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 981459
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1120
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3665
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 68W
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 31 points higher (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (83/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 981459 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×72.0×7.6 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 167 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 40 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Motorola Edge 40 by 75.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 40
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (96/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (87/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (84/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (83/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 and the Vivo X500?
The Motorola Edge 40 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.