Vivo X500 Pro vs vivo X90 Pro+

The Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro, while the vivo X90 Pro+ (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 73/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 3 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,869,058); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 221g).

The Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably better than the vivo X90 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

vivo X90 Pro+

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 65
Portability 30
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1869058
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 3MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 221g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 73/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 30/100)

What makes vivo X90 Pro+ better?

  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W

  • Overall rating 73/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro vs the vivo X90 Pro+, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 17 points higher (90/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (63/100 vs 30/100).

Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
vivo X90 Pro+: The vivo X90 Pro+ is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X500 Pro vivo X90 Pro+
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 5016623 1869058
Geekbench Single 4188 2004
Geekbench Multi 13145 5311
Display 6.4" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2660 1440x3200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6510 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 90W 80W
Wireless charging 40W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 140
Main camera 50 MP 3 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 64 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 13, Funtouch (Global), Origin OS Ocean (China)
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm 164.4×75.3×9.7 mm
Weight 192 g 221 g
Launch price $970 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

vivo X90 Pro+

  • Main: 3MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
73
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

vivo X90 Pro+

  • 6.8" LTPO4 AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

vivo X90 Pro+

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
65
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X500 Pro and vivo X90 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100
5016623 AnTuTu
vivo X90 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
73/100 -168.4%
1869058 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads vivo X90 Pro+ by 168.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

vivo X90 Pro+

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (100/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (81/100 vs 65/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the vivo X90 Pro+ (63/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 Pro or the vivo X90 Pro+?

The Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably better than the vivo X90 Pro+ — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro and the vivo X90 Pro+?

The Vivo X500 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the vivo X90 Pro+ — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro or the vivo X90 Pro+?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 73/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 Pro or the vivo X90 Pro+?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro over the vivo X90 Pro+?

The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The vivo X90 Pro+ is a better fit for active users.