Realme GT7 Pro vs Vivo Y500

The Realme GT7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300; launch prices were $650 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 Pro leads — 76/100 vs 56/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 6500); the Realme GT7 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y500 doesn't.

The Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7 Pro
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 74
Portability 39
Value for money 64
Vivo Y500
Performance
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 64
Portability 51
Value for money 52
What makes Realme GT7 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W

  • Better camera (56/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 6500 mAh
  • Lighter: 210g vs 222g
  • Cheaper at launch: $345 vs $650

  • Better portability (51/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT7 Pro vs the Vivo Y500, the Realme GT7 Pro scores 20 points higher (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro leads (74/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Realme GT7 Pro — 64/100, Vivo Y500 — 52/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).

Realme GT7 Pro: The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y500: The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT7 Pro Vivo Y500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Unisoc T7300
AnTuTu 3119308
Geekbench Single 3041
Geekbench Multi 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 8100 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.5×76.9×8.6 mm 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 222 g 210 g
Launch price $650 $345
Camera comparison
Realme GT7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Vivo Y500
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT7 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo Y500
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT7 Pro
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Vivo Y500
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme GT7 Pro
$650
Vivo Y500
$345

Launch price difference: $305. Vivo Y500 was $305 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (56/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 Pro is a bit better (74/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Realme GT7 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT7 Pro and the Vivo Y500?

The Realme GT7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo Y500 — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Realme GT7 Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT7 Pro over the Vivo Y500?

The Realme GT7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for everyday use.