Sharp Aquos Sense8 vs Vivo X500
The Sharp Aquos Sense8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 49/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 737,054); the Sharp Aquos Sense8 is noticeably lighter (159g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sharp Aquos Sense8
Vivo X500
What makes Sharp Aquos Sense8 better?
- Lighter: 159g vs 211g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sharp Aquos Sense8 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 40 points higher (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (94/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (79/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sharp Aquos Sense8 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.1" IGZO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 153.0×71.0×8.4 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 159 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 6.1" IGZO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sharp Aquos Sense8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Sharp Aquos Sense8 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Sharp Aquos Sense8 by 81.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sharp Aquos Sense8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (96/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (94/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (87/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos Sense8 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (79/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sharp Aquos Sense8 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos Sense8 by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Sharp Aquos Sense8 and the Vivo X500?
The Sharp Aquos Sense8 has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sharp Aquos Sense8 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sharp Aquos Sense8 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Sharp Aquos Sense8 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.