Redmi K20 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Redmi K20 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $250 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 41/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 502,844).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K20
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Redmi K20 better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 192g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $970
- Overall rating 41/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 502844
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K20 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 49 points higher (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 27/100). Value score: Redmi K20 — 32/100, 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 K20 (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K20 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 502844 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K20
- Main: 48MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K20
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K20
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K20 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Redmi K20 by 90.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $720. Redmi K20 was $720 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 (100/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 (87/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 (81/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K20 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 by 49 points (90/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K20 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Redmi K20 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K20 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K20 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K20 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.