Motorola Moto G15 vs Vivo X500
The Motorola Moto G15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 39/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 358,608); the Motorola Moto G15 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G15
Vivo X500
What makes Motorola Moto G15 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 211g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G15 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 50 points higher (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G15 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G15 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G15
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G15
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G15 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Motorola Moto G15 by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Moto G15
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (96/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (84/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G15 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G15 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 by 50 points (89/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G15 and the Vivo X500?
The Motorola Moto G15 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G15 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G15 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G15 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.