Motorola Moto G72 vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Motorola Moto G72 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, 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 51/100 (a 39-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 554,590); the Motorola Moto G72 is noticeably lighter (166g vs 192g).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 by 39 points (90/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G72

Performance 43
Display 81
Camera 44
Battery 46
Portability 80
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Motorola Moto G72 better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 166g vs 192g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G72 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 39 points higher (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G72 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (80/100 vs 63/100).

Vivo X500 Pro: 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G72 Vivo X500 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 554590 5016623
Geekbench Single 727 4188
Geekbench Multi 2047 13145
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 33W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.5×74.4×7.9 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 166 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G72

  • Main: 108MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G72

  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G72

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G72 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G72 MediaTek Helio G99
51/100
554590 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +88.9%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Motorola Moto G72 by 88.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G72

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (100/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (81/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G72 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (80/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G72 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 by 39 points (90/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G72 and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Motorola Moto G72 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G72 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G72 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G72 over the Vivo X500 Pro?

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.