Redmi 10C vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Redmi 10C (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $150 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 34/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 424,216).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 10C
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Redmi 10C better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 192g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $970
- Overall rating 34/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 10C vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 56 points higher (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi 10C — 42/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Redmi 10C are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 10C | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×8.3 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 10C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi 10C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 10C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 10C and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Redmi 10C by 91.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $820. Redmi 10C was $820 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (100/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Redmi 10C are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 10C or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C by 56 points (90/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 10C and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Redmi 10C has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 10C or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 10C or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 10C over the Vivo X500 Pro?
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.