Vivo X500 Pro Max vs Vivo Y78 (t1)

The Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro, while the Vivo Y78 (t1) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 41/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 530,583); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y78 (t1) doesn't.

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) by 51 points (92/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

Vivo Y78 (t1)

Performance 42
Display 42
Camera 30
Battery 52
Portability 65
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo Y78 (t1) better?


  • Overall rating 41/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro Max vs the Vivo Y78 (t1), the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 51 points higher (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (85/100 vs 52/100).

Vivo X500 Pro Max: The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X500 Pro Max Vivo Y78 (t1)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 4838033 530583
Geekbench Single 4188 724
Geekbench Multi 13145 2032
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2388
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13 Tiramisu
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 164.1×76.2×8.0 mm
Weight — 190 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Vivo Y78 (t1)

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Vivo Y78 (t1)

  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Vivo Y78 (t1)

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X500 Pro Max and Vivo Y78 (t1), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100
4838033 AnTuTu
Vivo Y78 (t1) MediaTek Dimensity 6020
41/100 -811.8%
530583 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Vivo Y78 (t1) by 811.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (94/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) (85/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78 (t1) by 51 points (92/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Vivo Y78 (t1) — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro Max over the Vivo Y78 (t1)?

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