Sharp Aquos R8s Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 58/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 47 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,757,044); the Vivo X500 Pro is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.3mm).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 32 points (90/100 vs 58/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

Performance 76
Display 85
Camera 29
Battery 44
Portability 43
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

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

What makes Sharp Aquos R8s Pro better?


  • Overall rating 58/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 47MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 32 points higher (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro: The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro is a better fit for active users.
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 Sharp Aquos R8s Pro Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 1757044 5016623
Geekbench Single 2004 4188
Geekbench Multi 5311 13145
Display 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2730 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 27W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 47 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.0×77.0×9.3 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 203 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

  • Main: 47MP
  • Front: 12MP
29
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Display comparison

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

  • 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2730
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
58/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +65.0%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 65.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (100/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (87/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (81/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 32 points (90/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro is a better fit for active users. 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.