Motorola Razr Fold vs Vivo X500
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $1799 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 83/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 3,057,215); the Vivo X500 is noticeably lighter (211g vs 285g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr Fold
Vivo X500
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Better camera (91/100 vs 87/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 3057215
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 9119
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 68W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 211g vs 285g
- Cheaper at launch: $820 vs $1799
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 90/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 6 points higher (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Motorola Razr Fold — 74/100, Vivo X500 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 87/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 10240 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX9 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 285 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Motorola Razr Fold by 22.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $979. Vivo X500 was $979 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 87/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (84/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 edges out the Motorola Razr Fold by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Vivo X500?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Vivo X500?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.