Vivo iQOO 13 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 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 84/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6150); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 3,150,555).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max edges out the Vivo iQOO 13 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 13

Performance 91
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 73
Portability 55
Value for money 82

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W

  • Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 3150555
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 3013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 9287
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6150 mAh

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 91/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 78/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 73/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 13 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 8 points higher (92/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).

Vivo iQOO 13: The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 13 Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 3150555 4838033
Geekbench Single 3013 4188
Geekbench Multi 9287 13145
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3168 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6150 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm —
Weight 207 g —
Launch price $650 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 13

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 13

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 13

  • 6150 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
73
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 13 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 13 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3150555 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +34.9%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO 13 by 34.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 13

$650

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 91/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max edges out the Vivo iQOO 13 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 78/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 13 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 91/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 13 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.