Tecno Phantom V Fold vs Vivo Y500 (China)
The Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Vivo Y500 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 64/100 vs 55/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 (China) has the bigger battery (8200 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Phantom V Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,540,240 vs 879,714); the Vivo Y500 (China) is noticeably lighter (213g vs 299g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Vivo Y500 (China)
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1540240 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 2813
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 8200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Lighter: 213g vs 299g
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold vs the Vivo Y500 (China), the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 9 points higher (64/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (74/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) leads (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (74/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) and the Tecno Phantom V Fold are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Phantom V Fold | Vivo Y500 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1540240 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1967 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5401 | 2813 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2000x2296 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.1×75.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 299 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | — | $185 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Y500 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2000x2296
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 (China)
- 8200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold and Vivo Y500 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Phantom V Fold leads Vivo Y500 (China) by 75.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Phantom V Fold
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (74/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (58/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (74/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 (China) and the Tecno Phantom V Fold are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold edges out the Vivo Y500 (China) by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold and the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo Y500 (China) — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (74/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold over the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for active users.