Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+, 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 65/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,920,379).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro by 27 points (92/100 vs 65/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro

Performance 75
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 64
Portability 59
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W

  • Overall rating 65/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1920379
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1917
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4509
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 27 points higher (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro (85/100 vs 64/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
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 Neo8 Pro Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 1920379 4838033
Geekbench Single 1917 4188
Geekbench Multi 4509 13145
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3 (China) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 164.7×77.0×8.5 mm —
Weight 192 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro

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

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro

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

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro

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

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
65/100
1920379 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +60.3%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro by 60.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro (100/100 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 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro (87/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro (85/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro by 27 points (92/100 vs 65/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

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

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo iQOO Neo8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.