Motorola Moto G8 Plus vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, 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 34/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 329,457); the Vivo X500 Pro is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Motorola Moto G8 Plus better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 192g
- Overall rating 34/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 Plus vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 56 points higher (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (100/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (81/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2280 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×9.1 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 25MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G8 Plus and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Motorola Moto G8 Plus by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G8 Plus
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (100/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (94/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus (81/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Plus by 56 points (90/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 Plus and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Motorola Moto G8 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 Plus or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 Plus 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.