Samsung Galaxy Fold vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Fold (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 44/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4380); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 824,513); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 263g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy Fold better?
- Overall rating 44/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4380 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 263g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Fold vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 46 points higher (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (94/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (63/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 13145 | |
| Display | 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1536x2152 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4380 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×62.9×15.5 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 263 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Main: 12MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- 7.3" Dynamic AMOLED
- Resolution: 1536x2152
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Fold
- 4380 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Fold and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy Fold by 83.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (100/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (94/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (87/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (81/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold (63/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Fold or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Fold by 46 points (90/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Fold and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Fold has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Fold or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Fold or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Fold over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.