Samsung Galaxy A11 vs Vivo X500
The Samsung Galaxy A11 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $180 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 19/100 (a 70-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 176,718); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A11 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A11 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A11
Vivo X500
What makes Samsung Galaxy A11 better?
- Lighter: 177g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $820
- Better portability (73/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 168
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 762
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A11 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 70 points higher (89/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A11 — 4/100, 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 A11 (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (84/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A11 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (73/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A11 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 176718 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 168 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 762 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×76.3×8.0 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A11
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A11
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A11
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A11 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Samsung Galaxy A11 by 95.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $640. Samsung Galaxy A11 was $640 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (96/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (84/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A11 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (73/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 by 70 points (89/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A11 and the Vivo X500?
The Samsung Galaxy A11 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A11 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.