Motorola Moto G72 vs Vivo X500
The Motorola Moto G72 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 51/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 554,590); the Motorola Moto G72 is noticeably lighter (166g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G72
Vivo X500
What makes Motorola Moto G72 better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 166g vs 211g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G72 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 38 points higher (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G72 significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (80/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G72 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 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) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.4×7.9 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 166 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G72
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G72
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G72
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G72 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Motorola Moto G72 by 85.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G72
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (96/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (87/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G72 significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (80/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G72 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G72 by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G72 and the Vivo X500?
The Motorola Moto G72 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G72 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G72 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G72 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.