Vivo T3 Ultra vs Vivo X500
The Vivo T3 Ultra (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 66/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,870,185); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T3 Ultra doesn't; the Vivo T3 Ultra is noticeably lighter (192g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo T3 Ultra
Vivo X500
What makes Vivo T3 Ultra better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 211g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1870185
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1917
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4509
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 62/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo T3 Ultra vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 23 points higher (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (96/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (84/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo T3 Ultra | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1870185 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1917 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4509 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×74.9×7.6 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Vivo T3 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo T3 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo T3 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo T3 Ultra and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Vivo T3 Ultra by 52.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo T3 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (96/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (87/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (84/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo T3 Ultra or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra by 23 points (89/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo T3 Ultra and the Vivo X500?
The Vivo T3 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo T3 Ultra or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo T3 Ultra or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Vivo T3 Ultra over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo T3 Ultra 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.