Poco C40 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, 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 31/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C40
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Poco C40 better?
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 61 points higher (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (85/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco C40 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 204 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (85/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 61 points (92/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Poco C40 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.