Realme Narzo 50A Prime vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Realme Narzo 50A Prime (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T612, 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 32/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50A Prime doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Narzo 50A Prime
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Realme Narzo 50A Prime better?
- Overall rating 32/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 360
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1250
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Narzo 50A Prime vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 60 points higher (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (85/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Narzo 50A Prime | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc Tiger T612 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 360 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1250 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.6×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 189 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Narzo 50A Prime
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Narzo 50A Prime
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Narzo 50A Prime
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (100/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (94/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime (85/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 50A Prime or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50A Prime by 60 points (92/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 50A Prime and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Realme Narzo 50A Prime has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 50A Prime or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 50A Prime or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 50A Prime 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.