Redmi Note 12 Turbo vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 61/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,333,299).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Redmi Note 12 Turbo better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 61/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1333299
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1654
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4217
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 Turbo vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 31 points higher (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (85/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 Turbo | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1333299 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1654 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4217 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×75.0×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 181 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 12 Turbo and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Redmi Note 12 Turbo by 72.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (100/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (85/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 Turbo or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo by 31 points (92/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 Turbo and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 Turbo or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 Turbo or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 Turbo over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.