Vivo iQOO Neo 10R vs Vivo X500
The Vivo iQOO Neo 10R (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 66/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6400); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,797,821); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R is noticeably lighter (196g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 10R
Vivo X500
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 10R better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 211g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1797821
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6400 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 23 points higher (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 10R | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1797821 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6400 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.9×8.0 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 10R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 10R
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 10R
- 6400 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 10R and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Vivo iQOO Neo 10R by 54.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo 10R
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R (96/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R (84/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R by 23 points (89/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R and the Vivo X500?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 10R has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 10R over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 10R is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.