Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs Vivo X500
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $460 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 73/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6500); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 2,186,261); the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is noticeably lighter (183g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
Vivo X500
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $460 vs $820
- Better portability (80/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 2186261
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 6405
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6500 mAh
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 16 points higher (89/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Motorola Edge 70 Pro — 70/100, Vivo X500 — 92/100; 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 X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (96/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (80/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Pro | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 2186261 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×75.6×7.0 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $460 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Motorola Edge 70 Pro by 44.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $360. Motorola Edge 70 Pro was $360 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (96/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (87/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 70 Pro (84/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (80/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 70 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro and the Vivo X500?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro over the Vivo X500?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.