Motorola Moto X40 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Motorola Moto X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 72/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,757,044).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto X40
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Motorola Moto X40 better?
- Faster charging: 125W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Overall rating 72/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto X40 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 20 points higher (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (85/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto X40 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MYUI 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto X40
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto X40
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto X40
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto X40 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Motorola Moto X40 by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (87/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (85/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 by 20 points (92/100 vs 72/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X40 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Motorola Moto X40 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto X40 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.