Vivo X500 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
The Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro, while the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 67/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,540,240).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X500 Pro Max
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1540240
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1967
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5401
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) better?
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Overall rating 67/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 25 points higher (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 71/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | 4838033 | 1540240 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4188 | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 13145 | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X500 Pro Max and Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) by 214.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (100/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (87/100 vs 44/100).
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 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) by 25 points (92/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a better fit for active users.