Poco C85x vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Poco C85x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, 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 40/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6300); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 528,398); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C85x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C85x
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Poco C85x better?
- Overall rating 40/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco C85x vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (85/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco C85x | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 810 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Poco C85x
- Main: 32MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco C85x
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco C85x
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco C85x and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Poco C85x by 89.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (100/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (87/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x (85/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C85x or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco C85x by 52 points (92/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C85x and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Poco C85x has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C85x or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C85x or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco C85x 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.