Realme Neo7 SE vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Realme Neo7 SE (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8400 Max, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $260 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 64/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 SE has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6510); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 2,081,324); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7 SE
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Realme Neo7 SE better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6510 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $260 vs $970
- Overall rating 64/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 2081324
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1579
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 6100
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 212g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7 SE vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 26 points higher (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Realme Neo7 SE — 76/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (63/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7 SE | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 8400 Max | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 2081324 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1579 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6100 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×76.3×8.6 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $260 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7 SE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7 SE
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7 SE
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7 SE and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Realme Neo7 SE by 58.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $710. Realme Neo7 SE was $710 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (100/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE (63/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Neo7 SE by 26 points (90/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 SE and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Realme Neo7 SE has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7 SE over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Realme Neo7 SE is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.