OPPO Reno 15 Pro vs Vivo X500
The OPPO Reno 15 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8450, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $420 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 71/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 2,057,699); the OPPO Reno 15 Pro is noticeably lighter (191g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno 15 Pro
Vivo X500
What makes OPPO Reno 15 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $820
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 2057699
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1612
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 6210
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 78/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno 15 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 18 points higher (89/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 53/100). Value score: OPPO Reno 15 Pro — 68/100, Vivo X500 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 15 Pro (96/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 15 Pro (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 15 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno 15 Pro | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8450 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 2057699 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1612 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6210 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $820 |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno 15 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno 15 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno 15 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno 15 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads OPPO Reno 15 Pro by 47.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $400. OPPO Reno 15 Pro was $400 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the OPPO Reno 15 Pro (96/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 15 Pro (87/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 15 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 15 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the OPPO Reno 15 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 15 Pro and the Vivo X500?
The OPPO Reno 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 15 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 53/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 15 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno 15 Pro over the Vivo X500?
The OPPO Reno 15 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.