Samsung Galaxy M14 5G vs Vivo X500
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $179 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 44/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 607,489); the Vivo X500 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Vivo X500
What makes Samsung Galaxy M14 5G better?
- Lighter: 206g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $179 vs $820
- Overall rating 44/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 607489
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1826
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 45 points higher (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy M14 5G — 54/100, 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 M14 5G (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M14 5G | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 607489 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 960 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1826 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2408x1080 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.8×77.2×9.4 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $179 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy M14 5G and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Samsung Galaxy M14 5G by 84.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $641. Samsung Galaxy M14 5G was $641 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (96/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (84/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G by 45 points (89/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G and the Vivo X500?
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G 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.