vivo X500 E vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The vivo X500 E (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, 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 71/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the vivo X500 E has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,329,936).
Profile comparison
Category scores
vivo X500 E
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes vivo X500 E better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Overall rating 71/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1329936
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4106
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the vivo X500 E vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 21 points higher (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X500 E (87/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 71/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | vivo X500 E | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1329936 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1270 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4106 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17, OriginOS 7 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×74.3×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 203 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
vivo X500 E
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
vivo X500 E
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
vivo X500 E
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared vivo X500 E and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads vivo X500 E by 72.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E (100/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the vivo X500 E (87/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 71/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the vivo X500 E or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E by 21 points (92/100 vs 71/100).
What is the rating of the vivo X500 E and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The vivo X500 E has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the vivo X500 E or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the vivo X500 E or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the vivo X500 E over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The vivo X500 E is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.