Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (2022) runs on the Exynos 1280, 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 38/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 25 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 615,425); the Vivo X500 Pro is thinner (8.1mm vs 10.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 better?
- Overall rating 38/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 615425
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 956
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2082
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 25MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 34/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 52 points higher (90/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (100/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (87/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (81/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (63/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1280 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 615425 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 956 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2082 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 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 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 169.5×81.1×10.1 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
- Main: 25MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 87.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (100/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (94/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (87/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (81/100 vs 34/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 (63/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 by 52 points (90/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2 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.