Samsung Galaxy A15 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Samsung Galaxy A15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, 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 48/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 554,590).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A15
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Samsung Galaxy A15 better?
- Overall rating 48/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A15 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 44 points higher (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (85/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Weight | 200 g | — | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A15
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A15
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A15
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A15 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy A15 by 88.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (100/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (94/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (85/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A15 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 by 44 points (92/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A15 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Samsung Galaxy A15 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A15 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A15 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A15 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.