OnePlus 9 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The OnePlus 9 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, 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 65/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,185,805).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 9 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes OnePlus 9 Pro better?
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Overall rating 65/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1185805
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 9 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 27 points higher (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (87/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (85/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 9 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1185805 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3216x1440 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 122 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×73.6×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 197 g | — | |
| Launch price | $969 | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 9 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 9 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3216x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 9 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 9 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads OnePlus 9 Pro by 75.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (100/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (87/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (85/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 9 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro by 27 points (92/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 9 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The OnePlus 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 9 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 9 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 9 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The OnePlus 9 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.