Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 50/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 531,656).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G by 40 points (90/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G

Performance 42
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 57
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 50/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 531656
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 752
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1819
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 201g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 40 points higher (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (81/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 531656 5016623
Geekbench Single 752 4188
Geekbench Multi 1819 13145
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 67W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, MIUI 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.2×76.1×8.1 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 201 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
50/100
531656 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +89.4%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G by 89.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (81/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G by 40 points (90/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G 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.