Nubia Red Magic 7S vs Vivo X500
The Nubia Red Magic 7S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 61/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,420,808); the Vivo X500 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7S
Vivo X500
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7S better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Overall rating 61/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 211g vs 215g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7S vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 28 points higher (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (50/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7S | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Redmagic 5.5 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7S and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Nubia Red Magic 7S by 63.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Red Magic 7S
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (96/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (87/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (84/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (50/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7S or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7S and the Vivo X500?
The Nubia Red Magic 7S has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7S or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7S or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7S over the Vivo X500?
The Nubia Red Magic 7S is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.