Vivo X500 Pro vs ZTE Blade V50

Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) and the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 49/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4800).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 by 41 points (90/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X500 Pro

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

ZTE Blade V50

Performance —
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 42
Portability 72
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V50 better?

  • Lighter: 178g vs 192g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 63/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro vs the ZTE Blade V50, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 41 points higher (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V50 is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo X500 Pro ZTE Blade V50
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro —
AnTuTu 5016623 —
Geekbench Single 4188 —
Geekbench Multi 13145 —
Display 6.4" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2660 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6510 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm
Weight 192 g 178 g
Launch price $970 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X500 Pro

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

ZTE Blade V50

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500 Pro

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

ZTE Blade V50

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500 Pro

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

ZTE Blade V50

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

ZTE Blade V50

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (81/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V50 is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 Pro or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 by 41 points (90/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro and the ZTE Blade V50?

The Vivo X500 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 49/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro or the ZTE Blade V50?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro over the ZTE Blade V50?

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.