Tecno Pop 5X vs Vivo Y500 Pro

The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 43/100 vs 9/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 199g).

The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 34 points (43/100 vs 9/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pop 5X
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 100
Value for money 55
Vivo Y500 Pro
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 49
Battery 67
Design 51
Value for money 95
What makes Tecno Pop 5X better?
  • Lighter: 150g vs 199g

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (49/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 34 points higher (43/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Tecno Pop 5X are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (100/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (95/100 vs 55/100).

Tecno Pop 5X: The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y500 Pro: The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Pop 5X Vivo Y500 Pro
Processor Unisoc MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 956756
Geekbench Single 1061
Geekbench Multi 3185
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W
Main camera 8 MP 200 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 2GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 32GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 150 g 199 g
Price $220
Camera comparison
Tecno Pop 5X
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
49
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Vivo Y500 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
67
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknown
Vivo Y500 Pro
$220
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Tecno Pop 5X are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (49/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (67/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (100/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (95/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 34 points (43/100 vs 9/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (49/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the Vivo Y500 Pro?

The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.