Tecno Pova Slim vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Tecno Pova Slim (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, 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 52/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 581,041).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova Slim
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Tecno Pova Slim better?
- Overall rating 52/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pova Slim vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 40 points higher (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (100/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Tecno Pova Slim are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (85/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova Slim | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×6.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 156 g | — | |
| Launch price | $230 | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova Slim
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pova Slim
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova Slim
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pova Slim and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Tecno Pova Slim by 88.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (100/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Tecno Pova Slim are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (85/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim by 40 points (92/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova Slim and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Tecno Pova Slim has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova Slim 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.