Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) vs Vivo X500
The Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
Vivo X500
What makes Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) better?
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2939
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1050 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2939 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2772 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×78.1×7.8 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (96/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (84/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) and the Vivo X500?
The Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.