Realme GT2 vs Vivo X500
The Realme GT2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 56/100 (a 33-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 1,135,878); the Realme GT2 is noticeably lighter (194g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT2
Vivo X500
What makes Realme GT2 better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 211g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT2 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 33 points higher (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (96/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT2 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT2 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×75.8×8.6 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT2
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme GT2
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT2 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Realme GT2 by 71.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (96/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (84/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT2 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 by 33 points (89/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Realme GT2 and the Vivo X500?
The Realme GT2 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT2 over the Vivo X500?
The Realme GT2 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.