Vivo X500 Pro Max vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 73/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,757,044).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X500 Pro Max
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
- Overall rating 73/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro Max vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (85/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X500 Pro Max | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 4838033 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4188 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 13145 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | $700 |
Camera comparison
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X500 Pro Max and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads ZTE Axon 60 Ultra by 175.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (85/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro Max and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 Pro Max or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro Max over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.