Nothing Phone (2a) vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, 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 59/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 985,261).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) by 33 points (92/100 vs 59/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nothing Phone (2a)

Performance 58
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 48
Portability 59
Value for money 52

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Nothing Phone (2a) better?


  • Overall rating 59/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 985261
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1100
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 3000
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 33 points higher (92/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (85/100 vs 48/100).

Vivo X500 Pro Max: The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Nothing Phone (2a) Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 985261 4838033
Geekbench Single 1100 4188
Geekbench Multi 3000 13145
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1084 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm —
Weight 190 g —
Launch price $349 —

Camera comparison

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1084
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Nothing Phone (2a)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nothing Phone (2a) and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nothing Phone (2a) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
59/100
985261 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +79.6%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Nothing Phone (2a) by 79.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nothing Phone (2a)

$349

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (100/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (87/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) (85/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) by 33 points (92/100 vs 59/100).

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 57/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.