Sony Xperia 10 IV vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Sony Xperia 10 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 49/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 592,015); the Sony Xperia 10 IV is noticeably lighter (161g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 10 IV
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Sony Xperia 10 IV better?
- Lighter: 161g vs 192g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 IV vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 41 points higher (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Sony Xperia 10 IV are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (79/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 IV | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.0" OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 63 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 153.0×67.0×8.3 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 161 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 10 IV
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 10 IV
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 10 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia 10 IV and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Sony Xperia 10 IV by 88.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sony Xperia 10 IV
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (100/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro and the Sony Xperia 10 IV are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (87/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (81/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (79/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 IV or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV by 41 points (90/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 IV and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 10 IV has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 IV or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 IV or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 IV 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.