Realme C71 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Realme C71 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, 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 42/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C71
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Realme C71 better?
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C71 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C71 (85/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C71 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 725 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×75.9×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | — | |
| Launch price | $146 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme C71
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme C71
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C71
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (100/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C71 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme C71 (85/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C71 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme C71 by 50 points (92/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C71 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Realme C71 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C71 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C71 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Realme C71 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.