Vivo X500 vs Vivo Y04

The Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M, while the Vivo Y04 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 39/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y04 doesn't.

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 50 points (89/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

Vivo Y04

Performance 31
Display 43
Camera —
Battery 49
Portability 57
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 580
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1750
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo Y04 better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 211g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 vs the Vivo Y04, the Vivo X500 scores 50 points higher (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (96/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y04 is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).

Vivo X500: The Vivo X500 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 Vivo Y04
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600M Unisoc T7225
AnTuTu 3930719 —
Geekbench Single 3302 580
Geekbench Multi 10240 1750
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1260x2750 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 90W 15W
Wireless charging 40W 0W
Main camera 50 MP —
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm
Weight 211 g 199 g
Launch price $820 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Vivo Y04

  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
—
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Vivo Y04

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Vivo Y04

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X500

$820

Vivo Y04

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (96/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (94/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 (84/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y04 is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y04?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y04 by 50 points (89/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 and the Vivo Y04?

The Vivo X500 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo Y04 — 39/100.

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y04?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 over the Vivo Y04?

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