Vivo V29 vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Vivo V29 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 55/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 783,606).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V29
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Vivo V29 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 192g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo V29 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 35 points higher (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo V29 | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 6510 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 / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×74.4×7.5 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Vivo V29
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo V29
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo V29
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo V29 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Vivo V29 by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo V29
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 (100/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 (87/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 (81/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V29 is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V29 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo V29 by 35 points (90/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo V29 and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo V29 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo V29 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo V29 or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Vivo V29 over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.