Realme 15 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Realme 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, 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 69/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,329,936).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 15 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Realme 15 Pro better?
- Overall rating 69/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1329936
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4106
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 15 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (92/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (85/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 15 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1329936 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1270 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4106 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.3×76.2×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 187 g | — | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme 15 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 15 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 15 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Realme 15 Pro by 72.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (100/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (87/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 15 Pro (85/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 15 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 15 Pro by 23 points (92/100 vs 69/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 15 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Realme 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 15 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 15 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Realme 15 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Realme 15 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.