Redmi K60 vs Vivo X500
The Redmi K60 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $360 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 65/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,425,621).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K60
Vivo X500
What makes Redmi K60 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $360 vs $820
- Overall rating 65/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1425621
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 30W
- Lighter: 211g vs 212g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K60 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 24 points higher (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Redmi K60 — 62/100, Vivo X500 — 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 notably outperforms the Redmi K60 (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Redmi K60 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Redmi K60 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K60 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1425621 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 30W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 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 | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×75.4×8.6 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $360 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K60
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K60
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K60
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 30W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K60 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Redmi K60 by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $460. Redmi K60 was $460 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Redmi K60 (96/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 and the Redmi K60 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Redmi K60 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K60 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K60 and the Vivo X500?
The Redmi K60 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K60 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K60 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K60 over the Vivo X500?
The Redmi K60 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.