Poco F6 Pro vs Vivo X500

The Poco F6 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $390 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 63/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,767,128).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco F6 Pro by 26 points (89/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco F6 Pro

Performance 72
Display 90
Camera 35
Battery 64
Portability 51
Value for money 56

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Poco F6 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 209g vs 211g
  • Cheaper at launch: $390 vs $820

  • Better portability (51/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1767128
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1421
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 5166
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F6 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 26 points higher (89/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Poco F6 Pro — 56/100, 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 Poco F6 Pro (96/100 vs 72/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Poco F6 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco F6 Pro (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Poco F6 Pro (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 Pro and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

Poco F6 Pro: The Poco F6 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X500: The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco F6 Pro Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 1767128 3930719
Geekbench Single 1421 3302
Geekbench Multi 5166 10240
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 / HyperOS Android 17
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 209 g 211 g
Launch price $390 $820

Camera comparison

Poco F6 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Poco F6 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Poco F6 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco F6 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F6 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
63/100
1767128 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +55.0%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Poco F6 Pro by 55.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco F6 Pro

$390

Vivo X500

$820

Launch price difference: $430. Poco F6 Pro was $430 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Poco F6 Pro (96/100 vs 72/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Poco F6 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco F6 Pro (87/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Poco F6 Pro (84/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 Pro and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco F6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco F6 Pro by 26 points (89/100 vs 63/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F6 Pro and the Vivo X500?

The Poco F6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F6 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 72/100).

Should you choose the Poco F6 Pro over the Vivo X500?

The Poco F6 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.