Vivo iQOO Neo8 vs Vivo X500
The Vivo iQOO Neo8 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 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 1,420,808); the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo8
Vivo X500
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo8 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Lighter: 192g vs 211g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo8 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 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). 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 Neo8 (96/100 vs 71/100). 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 Neo8 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo8 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 or OriginOS 3 (China) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.7×77.0×8.5 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo8
- 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 Neo8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo8 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Vivo iQOO Neo8 by 63.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (96/100 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 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 (84/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo8 is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo8 by 27 points (89/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo8 and the Vivo X500?
The Vivo iQOO Neo8 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo8 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo8 over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo iQOO Neo8 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.