Oppo R15 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Oppo R15 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, 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 29/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3450); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 314,537); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo R15 doesn't; the Oppo R15 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo R15
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Oppo R15 better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 192g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3450 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo R15 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 61 points higher (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo R15 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (80/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo R15 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 314537 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2280 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3450 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 155.1×75.2×7.4 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Oppo R15
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Front: 20MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Oppo R15
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo R15
- 3450 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo R15 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Oppo R15 by 93.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo R15
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (100/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (87/100 vs 16/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 (81/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo R15 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (80/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo R15 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo R15 by 61 points (90/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo R15 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Oppo R15 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo R15 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 16/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo R15 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Oppo R15 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.