Oppo F9 Pro vs Vivo X500
The Oppo F9 Pro (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 26/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 314,537); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo F9 Pro doesn't; the Oppo F9 Pro is noticeably lighter (169g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo F9 Pro
Vivo X500
What makes Oppo F9 Pro better?
- Lighter: 169g vs 211g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo F9 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 63 points higher (89/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (96/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (87/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (84/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo F9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (78/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo F9 Pro | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 314537 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×74.0×8.0 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Oppo F9 Pro
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo F9 Pro
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo F9 Pro
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo F9 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Oppo F9 Pro by 92.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo F9 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (96/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (94/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (87/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro (84/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo F9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (78/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo F9 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Oppo F9 Pro by 63 points (89/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo F9 Pro and the Vivo X500?
The Oppo F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo F9 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo F9 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Oppo F9 Pro over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.