Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (2020) runs on the Exynos 9611, 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 30/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 25 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 355,351); the Vivo X500 Pro is thinner (8.1mm vs 10.0mm).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro by 60 points (90/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro

Performance 25
Display 58
Camera 21
Battery 23
Portability 56
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

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

What makes Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 192g

  • Overall rating 30/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 355351
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 365
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1107
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4050 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 25MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 60 points higher (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 25/100). 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 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (100/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (87/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (81/100 vs 23/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

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 Xcover Pro Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Exynos 9611 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 355351 5016623
Geekbench Single 365 4188
Geekbench Multi 1107 13145
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1216x2660
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4050 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 15W 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 12GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10.0; One UI 2 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 159.9×76.7×10.0 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 179 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro

  • Main: 25MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
21
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro

  • 4050 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
23
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Overall performance score

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

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro Exynos 9611
30/100
355351 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +92.9%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro by 92.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (100/100 vs 25/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (94/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (87/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro (81/100 vs 23/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro by 60 points (90/100 vs 30/100).

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

The Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

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

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 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.