Vivo X Fold vs Vivo X500

The Vivo X Fold (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 62/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4600); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,294,871); the Vivo X500 is noticeably lighter (211g vs 311g).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold by 27 points (89/100 vs 62/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X Fold

Performance 68
Display 77
Camera 55
Battery 59
Portability 20
Value for money —

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Vivo X Fold better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W

  • Overall rating 62/100

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 211g vs 311g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X Fold vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 27 points higher (89/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold (94/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold (50/100 vs 20/100).

Vivo X Fold: The Vivo X Fold is a better fit for active users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X Fold Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 1294871 3930719
Geekbench Single 1662 3302
Geekbench Multi 4188 10240
Display 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1916x2160 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Origin OS Ocean Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.0×74.5×14.6 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 311 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Vivo X Fold

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
55
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X Fold

  • 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1916x2160
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
77
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X Fold

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
59
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X Fold and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X Fold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
62/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +67.1%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Vivo X Fold by 67.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X Fold

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold (96/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold (94/100 vs 77/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold (87/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold (84/100 vs 59/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold (50/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X Fold or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold by 27 points (89/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X Fold and the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X Fold has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X Fold or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 55/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X Fold or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X Fold over the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X Fold 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.