Tecno Camon 16 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Tecno Camon 16 Pro (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 35/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 317,084); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 16 Pro doesn't.

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro by 57 points (92/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

Performance 27
Display 37
Camera 43
Battery 43
Portability 42
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Tecno Camon 16 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 35/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 317084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 417
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1345
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 37/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Camon 16 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 57 points higher (92/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (100/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (94/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).

Vivo X500 Pro Max: The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Camon 16 Pro Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G70 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 317084 4838033
Geekbench Single 417 4188
Geekbench Multi 1345 13145
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 1260x2800
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10, HIOS 7.0 Android 16
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 170.9×77.2×9.2 mm —
Weight 207 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Camon 16 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Camon 16 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Camon 16 Pro MediaTek Helio G70
35/100
317084 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +93.4%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Tecno Camon 16 Pro by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (100/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (94/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro (85/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Camon 16 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 16 Pro by 57 points (92/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 16 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Tecno Camon 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 16 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 16 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Camon 16 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.