TCL P80 5G vs Vivo X500 Pro

The TCL P80 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $229 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 55/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 879,714).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G by 35 points (90/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL P80 5G

Performance 55
Display 84
Camera 40
Battery 52
Portability —
Value for money 64

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes TCL P80 5G better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $970

  • Overall rating 55/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL P80 5G vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 35 points higher (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 52/100). Value score: TCL P80 5G — 64/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; 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 X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the TCL P80 5G (81/100 vs 52/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification TCL P80 5G Vivo X500 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 879714 5016623
Geekbench Single 1001 4188
Geekbench Multi 2918 13145
Display 6.8" OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2766 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions — 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight — 192 g
Launch price $229 $970

Camera comparison

TCL P80 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

TCL P80 5G

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2766
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

TCL P80 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared TCL P80 5G and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

TCL P80 5G MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
55/100
879714 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +82.5%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads TCL P80 5G by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL P80 5G

$229

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Launch price difference: $741. TCL P80 5G was $741 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G (87/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the TCL P80 5G (81/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the TCL P80 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the TCL P80 5G by 35 points (90/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the TCL P80 5G and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The TCL P80 5G has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the TCL P80 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the TCL P80 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the TCL P80 5G 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.