Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $1099 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 63/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3900); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 953,150); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 199g).

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 29
Portability 97
Value for money 60

Vivo Y500 Pro

Performance 57
Display 85
Camera 50
Battery 82
Portability 60
Value for money 82

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 3185
  • Lighter: 163g vs 199g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (73/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (97/100 vs 60/100)

What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3900 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
  • Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $1099

  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 29/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 12 points higher (75/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (73/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (82/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (97/100 vs 60/100).

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 3034849 953150
Geekbench Single 2970 1061
Geekbench Multi 9490 3185
Display 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 3120x1440 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3900 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 25W 90W
Wireless charging 15W —
DXOMark (camera) 140 —
Main camera 200 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 / One UI 7 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm —
Weight 163 g 199 g
Launch price $1099 $220

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

  • 3900 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
29
battery

Vivo Y500 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
82
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3034849 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7400
63/100 -218.4%
953150 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 218.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

$1099

Vivo Y500 Pro

$220

Launch price difference: $879. Vivo Y500 Pro was $879 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (91/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (73/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (82/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (97/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge over the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.