Vivo V70 vs Vivo X500
The Vivo V70 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $330 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 68/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,410,609); the Vivo V70 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo V70
Vivo X500
What makes Vivo V70 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $330 vs $820
- Better portability (74/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1410609
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4106
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo V70 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 21 points higher (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Vivo V70 — 72/100, Vivo X500 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo V70 (96/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo V70 (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo V70 (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V70 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (74/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo V70 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1410609 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1270 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4106 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×74.3×7.4 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $330 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Vivo V70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo V70
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo V70
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo V70 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Vivo V70 by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $490. Vivo V70 was $490 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo V70 (96/100 vs 66/100).
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 notably outperforms the Vivo V70 (87/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo V70 (84/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V70 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (74/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo V70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo V70 by 21 points (89/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo V70 and the Vivo X500?
The Vivo V70 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo V70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo V70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Vivo V70 over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo V70 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.