Oppo A96 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Oppo A96 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 38/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 424,216); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A96 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A96
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Oppo A96 better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 192g
- Overall rating 38/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A96 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 52 points higher (90/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Oppo A96 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A96 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, ColorOS 11.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP5X | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Oppo A96
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo A96
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A96
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A96 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Oppo A96 by 91.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A96
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (100/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 (81/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Oppo A96 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A96 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A96 by 52 points (90/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A96 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Oppo A96 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A96 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A96 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A96 over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.