Tecno Spark 50 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Tecno Spark 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $160 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 45/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 575,630).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Tecno Spark 50 Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $160 vs $970
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 60W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 195g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 59/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Spark 50 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 45 points higher (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 59/100). Value score: Tecno Spark 50 Pro — 62/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; 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 X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (81/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 50 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Spark 50 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 575630 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2014 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.8×79.2×7.8 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $160 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Spark 50 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Tecno Spark 50 Pro by 88.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $810. Tecno Spark 50 Pro was $810 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (100/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (81/100 vs 59/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 50 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Spark 50 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro by 45 points (90/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Spark 50 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark 50 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark 50 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Spark 50 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.