Samsung Galaxy Z Flip vs Vivo X500
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. 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 3300); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 859,084); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is noticeably lighter (183g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Vivo X500
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 211g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 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 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (77/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" Foldable Dynamic AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2636 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0; One UI 2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.3×73.6×7.2 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
- 6.7" Foldable Dynamic AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2636
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Flip by 78.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (96/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (87/100 vs 16/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip (84/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (77/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip by 45 points (89/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and the Vivo X500?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 16/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 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.