Redmi K70E vs Vivo X500
The Redmi K70E (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 63/100 (a 26-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 1,886,429).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70E
Vivo X500
What makes Redmi K70E better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 211g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1886429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1256
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4207
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K70E vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 26 points higher (89/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (96/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70E is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K70E | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1886429 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1256 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4207 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 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 | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.3×8.1 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K70E
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K70E
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K70E
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K70E and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Redmi K70E by 52.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K70E
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (96/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (84/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K70E is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70E or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E by 26 points (89/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K70E and the Vivo X500?
The Redmi K70E has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70E or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70E or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K70E over the Vivo X500?
The Redmi K70E 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.