Poco M8 Power vs Vivo X500
The Poco M8 Power (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8 Power has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7500); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Power
Vivo X500
What makes Poco M8 Power better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7500 mAh
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2328
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 Power vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (96/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (84/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Power | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 10240 | |
| Display | 7.0" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 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 | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Power
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Power
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Power and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Poco M8 Power by 84.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Poco M8 Power
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (96/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (94/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (84/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Power and the Vivo X500?
The Poco M8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Power 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.