Vivo X100 Pro vs Vivo X500

The Vivo X100 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $700 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 79/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5400); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 2,450,986).

The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the Vivo X100 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X100 Pro

Performance 83
Display 84
Camera 80
Battery 80
Portability 37
Value for money 72

Vivo X500

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

What makes Vivo X100 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $820

  • Overall rating 79/100

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 2450986
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 2186
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 7422
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5400 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 211g vs 221g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 80/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 37/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X100 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 10 points higher (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 83/100). Value score: Vivo X100 Pro — 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 is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (87/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo X100 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).

Vivo X100 Pro: The Vivo X100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
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 X100 Pro Vivo X500
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9300 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 2450986 3930719
Geekbench Single 2186 3302
Geekbench Multi 7422 10240
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2800x1260 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5400 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 150 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 64 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.1×75.3×8.9 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 221 g 211 g
Launch price $700 $820

Camera comparison

Vivo X100 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.57
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
80
camera

Vivo X500

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

Display comparison

Vivo X100 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo X500

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

Battery and charging

Vivo X100 Pro

  • 5400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Vivo X500

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

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X100 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X100 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9300
79/100
2450986 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +37.6%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Vivo X100 Pro by 37.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X100 Pro

$700

Vivo X500

$820

Launch price difference: $120. Vivo X100 Pro was $120 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).

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 is a bit better (87/100 vs 80/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo X100 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X100 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the Vivo X100 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo X100 Pro and the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X100 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 80/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X100 Pro or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X100 Pro over the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.