TCL K70 Power vs Vivo Y500 (China)

The TCL K70 Power (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo, while the Vivo Y500 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300; launch prices were $269 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 (China) leads — 55/100 vs 43/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 (China) has the bigger battery (8200 mAh vs 6500); the Vivo Y500 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 575,630).

The Vivo Y500 (China) is noticeably better than the TCL K70 Power — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL K70 Power

Performance 44
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 39
Value for money 32

Vivo Y500 (China)

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 30
Battery 74
Portability 49
Value for money 74

What makes TCL K70 Power better?


  • Overall rating 43/100

What makes Vivo Y500 (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 575630
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 2014
  • Bigger battery: 8200 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 213g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $185 vs $269

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (49/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL K70 Power vs the Vivo Y500 (China), the Vivo Y500 (China) scores 12 points higher (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) leads (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) leads (74/100 vs 56/100). Value score: TCL K70 Power — 32/100, Vivo Y500 (China) — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).

Specs comparison

Specification TCL K70 Power Vivo Y500 (China)
Processor MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo MediaTek Dimensity 7300
AnTuTu 575630 879714
Geekbench Single 727 1011
Geekbench Multi 2014 2813
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1570 1080x2392
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 8200 mAh
Charging 33W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 750 nits 5000 nits
NFC — yes
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 167.7×79.1×9.0 mm 163.1×75.9×8.2 mm
Weight 215 g 213 g
Launch price $269 $185

Camera comparison

TCL K70 Power

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Vivo Y500 (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

TCL K70 Power

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Vivo Y500 (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

TCL K70 Power

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Vivo Y500 (China)

  • 8200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery

Overall performance score

We compared TCL K70 Power and Vivo Y500 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

TCL K70 Power MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo
43/100
575630 AnTuTu
Vivo Y500 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 7300
55/100 +34.6%
879714 AnTuTu

Vivo Y500 (China) leads TCL K70 Power by 34.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL K70 Power

$269

Vivo Y500 (China)

$185

Launch price difference: $84. Vivo Y500 (China) was $84 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (79/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the TCL K70 Power (74/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the TCL K70 Power or the Vivo Y500 (China)?

The Vivo Y500 (China) is noticeably better than the TCL K70 Power — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the TCL K70 Power and the Vivo Y500 (China)?

The TCL K70 Power has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo Y500 (China) — 55/100.

Which is more powerful: the TCL K70 Power or the Vivo Y500 (China)?

The Vivo Y500 (China) leads on performance (55/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the TCL K70 Power over the Vivo Y500 (China)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo Y500 (China) (79/100 vs 55/100).