Poco C50 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Poco C50 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 26/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 155,362); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C50 doesn't; the Vivo X500 Pro is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C50
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Poco C50 better?
- Overall rating 26/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco C50 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 64 points higher (90/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C50 (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C50 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C50 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco C50 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Poco C50
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco C50
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco C50
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco C50 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Poco C50 by 96.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco C50
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C50 (100/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C50 (94/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C50 (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C50 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C50 by 64 points (90/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C50 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Poco C50 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco C50 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Poco C50 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.