Samsung Galaxy A04s vs Vivo X500
The Samsung Galaxy A04s (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 850, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $139 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 29/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy A04s is noticeably lighter (195g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A04s
Vivo X500
What makes Samsung Galaxy A04s better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $139 vs $820
- Overall rating 29/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A04s vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 60 points higher (89/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A04s — 36/100, Vivo X500 — 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (96/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A04s | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 850 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.7×76.7×9.1 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $139 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A04s
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A04s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A04s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A04s and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Samsung Galaxy A04s by 94.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $681. Samsung Galaxy A04s was $681 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (96/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A04s or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A04s by 60 points (89/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A04s and the Vivo X500?
The Samsung Galaxy A04s has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A04s or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A04s or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A04s 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.