Oppo A78 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Oppo A78 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 37/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 515,647).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A78
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Oppo A78 better?
- Overall rating 37/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A78 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 55 points higher (92/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (85/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A78 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 69 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Oppo A78
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo A78
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A78
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A78 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Oppo A78 by 89.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (100/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (87/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 (85/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A78 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 by 55 points (92/100 vs 37/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A78 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Oppo A78 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A78 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A78 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A78 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.