Redmi K70 Pro vs Vivo Y500

The Redmi K70 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300; estimated prices are $465 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K70 Pro leads — 58/100 vs 36/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K70 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y500 doesn't.

The Redmi K70 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 22 points (58/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70 Pro
Performance 47
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 61
Design 38
Value for money 78
Vivo Y500
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 61
Design 37
Value for money 86
What makes Redmi K70 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 209g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (38/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Cheaper: $345 vs $465

  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K70 Pro vs the Vivo Y500, the Redmi K70 Pro scores 22 points higher (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 Pro leads (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K70 Pro leads (53/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (47/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K70 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (53/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100. In the "design" category, the Redmi K70 Pro and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (38/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100).

Redmi K70 Pro: The Redmi K70 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo Y500: The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K70 Pro Vivo Y500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Unisoc T7300
AnTuTu 2486114
Geekbench Single 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8100 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 209 g 210 g
Price $465 $345
Camera comparison
Redmi K70 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera
Vivo Y500
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K70 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y500
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K70 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Vivo Y500
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K70 Pro
$465
Vivo Y500
$345

Price difference: $120. Vivo Y500 is cheaper by $120.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (47/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K70 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (53/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K70 Pro and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (38/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K70 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 by 22 points (58/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K70 Pro and the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo Y500 — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K70 Pro leads on camera score (53/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70 Pro or the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K70 Pro leads on performance (47/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K70 Pro over the Vivo Y500?

The Redmi K70 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.