Motorola Moto S30 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G, 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 4400); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,208,784); the Motorola Moto S30 Pro is noticeably lighter (172g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Motorola Moto S30 Pro better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 192g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 63/100)
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 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 68W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto S30 Pro 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 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S30 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Motorola Moto S30 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S30 Pro (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S30 Pro (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (81/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto S30 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1208784 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1605 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3996 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, MYUI 4.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 158.5×71.2×7.5 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto S30 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Motorola Moto S30 Pro by 75.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto S30 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S30 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Motorola Moto S30 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S30 Pro (87/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S30 Pro (81/100 vs 40/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto S30 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (81/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto S30 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S30 Pro by 31 points (90/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto S30 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto S30 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto S30 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto S30 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Motorola Moto S30 Pro 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.