Vivo X Fold6 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, 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 88/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6900); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 3,593,349).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X Fold6
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Overall rating 88/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 3593349
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 3352
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 10402
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6900 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 95/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X Fold6 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 4 points higher (92/100 vs 88/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 95/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Vivo X Fold6 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X Fold6 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 3593349 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3352 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10402 | 13145 | |
| Display | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6900 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | $1900 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X Fold6 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Vivo X Fold6 by 25.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (100/100 vs 95/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Vivo X Fold6 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X Fold6 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max edges out the Vivo X Fold6 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo X Fold6 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X Fold6 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X Fold6 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 95/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X Fold6 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.