Redmi K70 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $320 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 64/100 (a 26-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 1,757,044); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Redmi K70 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $970
- Overall rating 64/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 209g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K70 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 26 points higher (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Redmi K70 — 64/100, 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 notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K70 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $320 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K70 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Redmi K70 by 65.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $650. Redmi K70 was $650 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 (81/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 by 26 points (90/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K70 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Redmi K70 has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K70 over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users. 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.