Realme Narzo 50 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Realme Narzo 50 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, 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 43/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 493,222); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Narzo 50
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Realme Narzo 50 better?
- Overall rating 43/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Narzo 50 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 49 points higher (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (85/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Narzo 50 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×75.5×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Narzo 50
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Narzo 50
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Narzo 50
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Narzo 50 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Realme Narzo 50 by 89.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (100/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 (85/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 50 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 by 49 points (92/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 50 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Realme Narzo 50 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 50 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 50 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 50 over the 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.