Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) vs Vivo X500

The Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 62/100 (a 27-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 1,540,240).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) by 27 points (89/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China)

Performance 74
Display 79
Camera 35
Battery 64
Portability 55
Value for money —

Vivo X500

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

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 197g vs 211g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1540240
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1967
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 5401
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 27 points higher (89/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (96/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China): The Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) is a better fit for active users.
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 Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) Vivo X500
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 1540240 3930719
Geekbench Single 1967 3302
Geekbench Multi 5401 10240
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Origin OS Ocean Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1500 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.8×76.9×8.5 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 197 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo X500

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

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo X500

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

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Vivo X500

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

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
62/100
1540240 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +60.8%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) by 60.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China)

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (96/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (87/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) (84/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) by 27 points (89/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) and the Vivo X500?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) over the Vivo X500?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 7 (China) 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.