Oppo F9 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Oppo F9 Pro (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, 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 26/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 314,537); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo F9 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo F9 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Oppo F9 Pro better?
- Overall rating 26/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo F9 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 66 points higher (92/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (87/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (85/100 vs 12/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo F9 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 314537 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×74.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 169 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Oppo F9 Pro
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo F9 Pro
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo F9 Pro
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo F9 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Oppo F9 Pro by 93.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (100/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (94/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (87/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (85/100 vs 12/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo F9 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro by 66 points (92/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo F9 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Oppo F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo F9 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo F9 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Oppo F9 Pro 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.