Samsung Galaxy S24 vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy S24 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $799 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 62/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 2,292,685); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 192g).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 by 28 points (90/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S24

Performance 81
Display 81
Camera 40
Battery 31
Portability 82
Value for money 38

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Samsung Galaxy S24 better?

  • Lighter: 167g vs 192g
  • Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $970

  • Better portability (82/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 2292685
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2115
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 6826
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S24 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 28 points higher (90/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S24 — 38/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 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 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (100/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (82/100 vs 63/100).

Samsung Galaxy S24: The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S24 Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Samsung Exynos 2400 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 2292685 5016623
Geekbench Single 2115 4188
Geekbench Multi 6826 13145
Display 6.2" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 25W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 64 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 167 g 192 g
Launch price $799 $970

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S24

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S24

  • 6.2" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S24

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
31
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S24 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Samsung Exynos 2400
62/100
2292685 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +54.3%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S24 by 54.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S24

$799

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Launch price difference: $171. Samsung Galaxy S24 was $171 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (100/100 vs 81/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (87/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (81/100 vs 31/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (82/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S24 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 by 28 points (90/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S24 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S24 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 81/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S24 over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a better fit for gamers and power users. 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.