Poco M5s vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Poco M5s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, 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 46/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 535,127).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco M5s

Performance 42
Display 57
Camera 42
Battery 46
Portability 68
Value for money 50

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

What makes Poco M5s better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 46/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 535127
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 672
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1908
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M5s vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 46 points higher (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (85/100 vs 46/100).

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 M5s Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G95 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 535127 4838033
Geekbench Single 672 4188
Geekbench Multi 1908 13145
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1260x2800
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm —
Weight 179 g —
Launch price $210 —

Camera comparison

Poco M5s

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
42
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Display comparison

Poco M5s

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
57
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Battery and charging

Poco M5s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Poco M5s and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M5s MediaTek Helio G95
46/100
535127 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +88.9%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Poco M5s by 88.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco M5s

$210

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (94/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (87/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (85/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco M5s or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M5s and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Poco M5s has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M5s or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M5s or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Poco M5s 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.