Nubia A57 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Nubia A57 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $139 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 33/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia A57 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia A57
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Nubia A57 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $139 vs $970
- Overall rating 33/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 22W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 193g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia A57 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 57 points higher (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Nubia A57 — 44/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 63/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia A57 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 22W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 740 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×70.4×8.0 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $139 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Nubia A57
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia A57
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia A57
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $831. Nubia A57 was $831 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (100/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 63/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia A57 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia A57 by 57 points (90/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia A57 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Nubia A57 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia A57 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia A57 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Nubia A57 over the 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.