Realme GT5 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Realme GT5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 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 77/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5400); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 2,402,979).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Realme GT5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT5 Pro

Performance 82
Display 94
Camera 67
Battery 80
Portability 35
Value for money 76

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Realme GT5 Pro better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W

  • Overall rating 77/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 2402979
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5400 mAh

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT5 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 15 points higher (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (100/100 vs 82/100). 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 GT5 Pro (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

Realme GT5 Pro: The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme GT5 Pro Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 2402979 4838033
Geekbench Single 2203 4188
Geekbench Multi 6511 13145
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2780x1264 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5400 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 161.7×75.1×9.2 mm —
Weight 218 g —
Launch price $500 —

Camera comparison

Realme GT5 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
67
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT5 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT5 Pro

  • 5400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT5 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
77/100
2402979 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +50.3%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Realme GT5 Pro by 50.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT5 Pro

$500

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (100/100 vs 82/100).

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 GT5 Pro (87/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Realme GT5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Realme GT5 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Realme GT5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT5 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.