Realme GT Neo 5 SE vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Realme GT Neo 5 SE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 64/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,416,021).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE by 26 points (90/100 vs 64/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT Neo 5 SE

Performance 69
Display 94
Camera 43
Battery 66
Portability 52
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Realme GT Neo 5 SE better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 64/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1416021
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1654
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4217
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5500 mAh
  • Lighter: 192g vs 193g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT Neo 5 SE vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 26 points higher (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (100/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).

Realme GT Neo 5 SE: The Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme GT Neo 5 SE Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 1416021 5016623
Geekbench Single 1654 4188
Geekbench Multi 4217 13145
Display 6.7" OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1240x2772 1216x2660
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.9×75.8×9.0 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 193 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Realme GT Neo 5 SE

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT Neo 5 SE

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT Neo 5 SE

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT Neo 5 SE and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT Neo 5 SE Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
64/100
1416021 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +71.8%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Realme GT Neo 5 SE by 71.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT Neo 5 SE

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (100/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (87/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (81/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT Neo 5 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE by 26 points (90/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT Neo 5 SE and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Realme GT Neo 5 SE has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT Neo 5 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT Neo 5 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT Neo 5 SE over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.