Vivo T2 vs Vivo X500
The Vivo T2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 554,590); the Vivo T2 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo T2
Vivo X500
What makes Vivo T2 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 211g
- Better portability (71/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo T2 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T2 (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T2 (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T2 (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T2 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (71/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo T2 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Vivo T2
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo T2
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo T2
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo T2 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Vivo T2 by 85.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo T2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T2 (96/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T2 (87/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T2 (84/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T2 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (71/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo T2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T2 by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo T2 and the Vivo X500?
The Vivo T2 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo T2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo T2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Vivo T2 over the 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.