TCL K70 vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $149 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 43/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 575,630).
Profile comparison
Category scores
TCL K70
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes TCL K70 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $220
- Better portability (62/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the TCL K70 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 20 points higher (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (57/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 48/100). Value score: TCL K70 — 60/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; 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 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the TCL K70 (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (82/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | TCL K70 | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 575630 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2014 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 750 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $149 | $220 |
Camera comparison
TCL K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
TCL K70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
TCL K70
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared TCL K70 and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 Pro leads TCL K70 by 39.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. TCL K70 was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the TCL K70 (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (82/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the TCL K70 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL K70 by 20 points (63/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the TCL K70 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The TCL K70 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the TCL K70 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the TCL K70 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the TCL K70 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.