Realme Narzo 50 5G vs Vivo X500
The Realme Narzo 50 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 42/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 569,913); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 5G doesn't; the Realme Narzo 50 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Narzo 50 5G
Vivo X500
What makes Realme Narzo 50 5G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 211g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Narzo 50 5G vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 47 points higher (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 5G is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Narzo 50 5G | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Realme Narzo 50 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Narzo 50 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Narzo 50 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Narzo 50 5G and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Realme Narzo 50 5G by 85.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme Narzo 50 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (96/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (87/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 5G is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 50 5G or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 50 5G and the Vivo X500?
The Realme Narzo 50 5G has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 50 5G or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 50 5G or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 50 5G over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.