Tecno Spark 10 5G vs Vivo X500

The Tecno Spark 10 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 43/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 530,583); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 10 5G doesn't; the Tecno Spark 10 5G is noticeably lighter (193g vs 211g).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G by 46 points (89/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Spark 10 5G

Performance 42
Display 44
Camera —
Battery 43
Portability 58
Value for money —

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Tecno Spark 10 5G better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 211g

  • Better portability (58/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Spark 10 5G vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 46 points higher (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G (96/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 10 5G is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 10 5G Vivo X500
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6020 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 530583 3930719
Geekbench Single 724 3302
Geekbench Multi 2032 10240
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1260x2750
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera — 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, HIOS 12.6 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.4×75.5×8.4 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 193 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Tecno Spark 10 5G

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Spark 10 5G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Spark 10 5G

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

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Spark 10 5G and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Spark 10 5G MediaTek Dimensity 6020
43/100
530583 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +86.5%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Tecno Spark 10 5G by 86.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Spark 10 5G

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G (96/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G (94/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G (84/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 10 5G is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Spark 10 5G or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 5G by 46 points (89/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Spark 10 5G and the Vivo X500?

The Tecno Spark 10 5G has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark 10 5G or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Spark 10 5G over the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.