Vivo X500 Pro vs ZTE Blade V50S 2023
The Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro, while the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 39/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 doesn't; the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X500 Pro
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 207g
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50S 2023 better?
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X500 Pro vs the ZTE Blade V50S 2023, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 51 points higher (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X500 Pro | ZTE Blade V50S 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Spreadtrum Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 5016623 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 4188 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 13145 | — | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1216x2660 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6510 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | 165.0×76.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $970 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Blade V50S 2023
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display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 (81/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X500 Pro or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 by 51 points (90/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X500 Pro and the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
The Vivo X500 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 90/100, the ZTE Blade V50S 2023 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 Pro or the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X500 Pro over the ZTE Blade V50S 2023?
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.