Poco C65 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, 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 33/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 348,562).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 by 59 points (92/100 vs 33/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco C65

Performance 25
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money 56

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Poco C65 better?


  • Overall rating 33/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 375
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1031
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C65 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 59 points higher (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (100/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (85/100 vs 43/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco C65 Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 348562 4838033
Geekbench Single 375 4188
Geekbench Multi 1031 13145
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1600x720 1260x2800
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 / HyperOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 600 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm —
Weight 192 g —
Launch price $99 —

Camera comparison

Poco C65

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Poco C65

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Poco C65

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco C65 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco C65 MediaTek Helio G85
33/100
348562 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +92.8%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Poco C65 by 92.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco C65

$99

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (100/100 vs 25/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (94/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (85/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco C65 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C65 by 59 points (92/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Poco C65 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Poco C65 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco C65 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco C65 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Poco C65 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.