Tecno Spark 50 5G vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Tecno Spark 50 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $160 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 45/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 581,041).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Spark 50 5G
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes Tecno Spark 50 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $160 vs $220
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 581041
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 210g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 45/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Spark 50 5G vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 18 points higher (63/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Tecno Spark 50 5G — 62/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 5G (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 5G (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 5G (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Spark 50 5G | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1576 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 167.9×79.3×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $160 | $220 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Spark 50 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Spark 50 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1576
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Spark 50 5G
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Spark 50 5G and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y500 Pro leads Tecno Spark 50 5G by 39.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $60. Tecno Spark 50 5G was $60 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 5G (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 5G (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 5G (82/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Spark 50 5G or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably better than the Tecno Spark 50 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Spark 50 5G and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 50 5G has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark 50 5G or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark 50 5G or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Spark 50 5G over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.