Vivo iQOO vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Vivo iQOO (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, 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 44/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 824,513).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Vivo iQOO better?
- Overall rating 44/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 48 points higher (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO (85/100 vs 27/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.7×75.2×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 180 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO by 83.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO (100/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO (87/100 vs 16/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO (85/100 vs 27/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO by 48 points (92/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo iQOO has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 16/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO over the 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.