Vivo X500 vs Vivo Y78t
The Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M, while the Vivo Y78t (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 49/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 737,054); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y78t doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X500
Vivo Y78t
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo Y78t better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 211g
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X500 vs the Vivo Y78t, the Vivo X500 scores 40 points higher (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo Y78t are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X500 | Vivo Y78t | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3930719 | 737054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3302 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10240 | 2700 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | 164.6×75.8×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $820 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y78t
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo Y78t
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Vivo Y78t
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X500 and Vivo Y78t, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Vivo Y78t by 433.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y78t
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (96/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Vivo Y78t (84/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Vivo Y78t are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y78t?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y78t by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X500 and the Vivo Y78t?
The Vivo X500 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Vivo Y78t — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y78t?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 or the Vivo Y78t?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X500 over the Vivo Y78t?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.