Sony Xperia XA Dual vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Sony Xperia XA Dual (2016) runs on the Helio P10, 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 13/100 (a 77-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 2300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia XA Dual is noticeably lighter (137g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia XA Dual
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Sony Xperia XA Dual better?
- Lighter: 137g vs 192g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 140
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 590
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 2300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia XA Dual vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 77 points higher (90/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (94/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA Dual notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (84/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia XA Dual | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Helio P10 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | — | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 140 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 590 | 13145 | |
| Display | 5.0" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1280 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 2300 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 143.6×66.8×7.9 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 137 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia XA Dual
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia XA Dual
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia XA Dual
- 2300 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia XA Dual
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (100/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (94/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual (81/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA Dual notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (84/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia XA Dual or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA Dual by 77 points (90/100 vs 13/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia XA Dual and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Sony Xperia XA Dual has a MobileRank rating of 13/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia XA Dual or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia XA Dual or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia XA Dual 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.