Vivo iQOO Neo8 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Vivo iQOO Neo8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 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 62/100 (a 30-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 1,420,808).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo8
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo8 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Overall rating 62/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo8 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 30 points higher (92/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). 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 (100/100 vs 71/100). 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 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (85/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo8 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 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 | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 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
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo8 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO Neo8 by 70.6% 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 (100/100 vs 71/100).
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 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (85/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 by 30 points (92/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo8 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo iQOO Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo8 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo iQOO Neo8 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.