Realme Narzo 80x vs Vivo X500
The Realme Narzo 80x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 47/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 581,041); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 80x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Narzo 80x
Vivo X500
What makes Realme Narzo 80x better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 211g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Narzo 80x vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 42 points higher (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (96/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 80x is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Narzo 80x | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Realme Narzo 80x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: —
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Narzo 80x
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Narzo 80x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Narzo 80x and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Realme Narzo 80x by 85.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme Narzo 80x
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (96/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (84/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 80x is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 80x or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x by 42 points (89/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 80x and the Vivo X500?
The Realme Narzo 80x has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 80x or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 80x or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 80x 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.