Poco F6 vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Poco F6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $290 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 63/100 (a 27-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 1,784,363).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F6 by 27 points (90/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco F6

Performance 75
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 58
Portability 72
Value for money 66

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Poco F6 better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 192g
  • Cheaper at launch: $290 vs $970

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1784363
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5017
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F6 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 27 points higher (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Poco F6 — 66/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 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 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F6 (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F6 (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F6 (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).

Poco F6: The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco F6 Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 1784363 5016623
Geekbench Single 1930 4188
Geekbench Multi 5017 13145
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 90W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 / HyperOS Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.5×74.5×8.0 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 179 g 192 g
Launch price $290 $970

Camera comparison

Poco F6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Poco F6

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Poco F6

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

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

Poco F6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
63/100
1784363 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +64.4%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Poco F6 by 64.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco F6

$290

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Launch price difference: $680. Poco F6 was $680 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F6 (100/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F6 (87/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F6 (81/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F6 is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F6 by 27 points (90/100 vs 63/100).

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

The Poco F6 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

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

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).

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

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).

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

The Poco F6 is a better fit for active users. 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.