Motorola Moto X40 vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Motorola Moto X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 72/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,757,044).

The Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X40 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto X40

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 65
Battery 64
Portability 53
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

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

What makes Motorola Moto X40 better?

  • Faster charging: 125W vs 90W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Overall rating 72/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 199g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 65/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto X40 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 18 points higher (90/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).

Motorola Moto X40: The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for active users.
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 X40 Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 1757044 5016623
Geekbench Single 2004 4188
Geekbench Multi 5311 13145
Display 6.7" OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2660
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 125W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 64 MP
Front camera 60 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, MYUI 5.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 199 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto X40

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
65
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto X40

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto X40

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 15W
64
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto X40 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto X40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
72/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +65.0%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Motorola Moto X40 by 65.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto X40

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (100/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (87/100 vs 65/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (81/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X40 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X40 and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Motorola Moto X40 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 65/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto X40 over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Motorola Moto X40 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.