vivo X500 E vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The vivo X500 E (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro 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 main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 1,329,936).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E by 21 points (92/100 vs 71/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

vivo X500 E

Performance 66
Display 94
Camera 70
Battery 71
Portability 60
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes vivo X500 E better?

  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 1329936
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 4106
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 71/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the vivo X500 E vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 21 points higher (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the vivo X500 E is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the vivo X500 E (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the vivo X500 E is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

vivo X500 E: The vivo X500 E is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro 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 X500 E Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 1329936 4888150
Geekbench Single 1270 4301
Geekbench Multi 4106 12490
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2750 1120x2436
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 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 17
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 157.5×74.3×7.7 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 203 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

vivo X500 E

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
70
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

vivo X500 E

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

vivo X500 E

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared vivo X500 E and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

vivo X500 E Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
71/100
1329936 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +72.8%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads vivo X500 E by 72.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

vivo X500 E

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E (100/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the vivo X500 E is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo X500 E (100/100 vs 70/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the vivo X500 E (87/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the vivo X500 E is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the vivo X500 E or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro 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 Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The vivo X500 E has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the vivo X500 E or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 70/100).

Which is more powerful: the vivo X500 E or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the vivo X500 E over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The vivo X500 E is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.