OnePlus 12 vs Vivo X500
The OnePlus 12 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $799 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 80/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5400); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 2,401,788); the Vivo X500 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 12
Vivo X500
What makes OnePlus 12 better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $820
- Overall rating 80/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 2401788
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 2200
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 7100
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5400 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 211g vs 220g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 12 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 9 points higher (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 83/100). Value score: OnePlus 12 — 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 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 and the OnePlus 12 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the OnePlus 12 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 12 (50/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 12 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 2401788 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2200 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7100 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5400 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 / OxygenOS 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.8×9.2 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $820 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 12
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 12
- 5400 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:10 hrs, total 28:16 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 12 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads OnePlus 12 by 38.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $21. OnePlus 12 was $21 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
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 and the OnePlus 12 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the OnePlus 12 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 12 (50/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 12 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 edges out the OnePlus 12 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 12 and the Vivo X500?
The OnePlus 12 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 12 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 12 over the Vivo X500?
The OnePlus 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.