Vivo V15 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Vivo V15 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70, 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 31/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 24 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 303,398); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V15 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V15
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Vivo V15 better?
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 303398
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo V15 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 61 points higher (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (85/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo V15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P70 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 303398 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.9×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 189 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo V15
- Main: 24MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo V15
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo V15
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo V15 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Vivo V15 by 93.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (100/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (94/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (87/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 (85/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V15 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V15 by 61 points (92/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo V15 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo V15 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo V15 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo V15 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Vivo V15 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.