OnePlus 15s vs Vivo X500 Pro
The OnePlus 15s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $700 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 83/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15s has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6510).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 15s
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes OnePlus 15s better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6510 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $970
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 94/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 195g
- Better camera (87/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 15s vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 2 points higher (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 53/100). Value score: OnePlus 15s — 80/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 82/100; 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 "display" category, the OnePlus 15s and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (95/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15s (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 15s | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1216 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $970 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 15s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 15s
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 15s
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $270. OnePlus 15s was $270 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15s and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (95/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15s (87/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15s is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15s and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 15s or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro edges out the OnePlus 15s by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15s and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The OnePlus 15s has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15s or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15s over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.