Sharp Aquos R8s Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 58/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 47 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,757,044).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Sharp Aquos R8s Pro better?
- Overall rating 58/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 47MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 34 points higher (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (85/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sharp Aquos R8s Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2730 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 47 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×77.0×9.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 203 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
- Main: 47MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
- 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2730
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sharp Aquos R8s Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (87/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (85/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 34 points (92/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.