Vivo X500 vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $820 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 63/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 953,150).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X500
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 211g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $820
- Better portability (60/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X500 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo X500 scores 26 points higher (89/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Vivo X500 — 92/100, Vivo Y500 Pro — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (87/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X500 | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 3930719 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3302 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10240 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 211 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $820 | $220 |
Camera comparison
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X500 and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 312.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $600. Vivo Y500 Pro was $600 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (96/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (87/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo Y500 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro by 26 points (89/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X500 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X500 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.