Motorola Moto Edge S30 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Motorola Moto Edge S30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+, 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 59/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,208,784).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto Edge S30
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Motorola Moto Edge S30 better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 59/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1208784
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1605
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 3996
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 202g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto Edge S30 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 31 points higher (90/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (81/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (63/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto Edge S30 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1208784 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1605 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3996 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" LCD IPS | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP52 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 168.1×75.5×8.9 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto Edge S30
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto Edge S30
- 6.8" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto Edge S30
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto Edge S30 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Motorola Moto Edge S30 by 75.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Moto Edge S30
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (100/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (94/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (87/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (81/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 (63/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto Edge S30 by 31 points (90/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto Edge S30 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Motorola Moto Edge S30 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto Edge S30 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto Edge S30 over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Motorola Moto Edge S30 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.