Poco M6 Pro 5G vs Vivo X500

The Poco M6 Pro 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 43/100 (a 46-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 568,395); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M6 Pro 5G doesn't.

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G by 46 points (89/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco M6 Pro 5G

Performance 46
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo X500

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

What makes Poco M6 Pro 5G better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 211g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 568395
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 915
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2115
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M6 Pro 5G vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 46 points higher (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 Pro 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).

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 M6 Pro 5G Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 568395 3930719
Geekbench Single 915 3302
Geekbench Multi 2115 10240
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1260x2750
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 550 nits 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP53 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 199 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Poco M6 Pro 5G

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

Vivo X500

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

Display comparison

Poco M6 Pro 5G

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Vivo X500

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

Battery and charging

Poco M6 Pro 5G

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

Vivo X500

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

Overall performance score

We compared Poco M6 Pro 5G and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M6 Pro 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
43/100
568395 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +85.5%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Poco M6 Pro 5G by 85.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco M6 Pro 5G

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (96/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 Pro 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco M6 Pro 5G or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 Pro 5G by 46 points (89/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M6 Pro 5G and the Vivo X500?

The Poco M6 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 Pro 5G or the Vivo X500?

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

Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 Pro 5G or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Poco M6 Pro 5G over the 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.