Realme Q5 Pro vs Vivo X500
The Realme Q5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 58/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,010,069); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Q5 Pro doesn't; the Realme Q5 Pro is noticeably lighter (194g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Q5 Pro
Vivo X500
What makes Realme Q5 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 211g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Q5 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 31 points higher (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Q5 Pro | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Realme Q5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Q5 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Q5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Q5 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Realme Q5 Pro by 74.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme Q5 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (96/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (84/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Q5 Pro and the Vivo X500?
The Realme Q5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Realme Q5 Pro over the Vivo X500?
The Realme Q5 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.