Vivo X500 vs Xiaomi 11i
The Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M, while the Xiaomi 11i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 750,481); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi 11i doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X500
Xiaomi 11i
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11i better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 207g vs 211g
- Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X500 vs the Xiaomi 11i, the Vivo X500 scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (96/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11i and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 11i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3930719 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3302 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10240 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 40W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $820 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 11i
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 11i
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Xiaomi 11i
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X500 and Xiaomi 11i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Xiaomi 11i by 423.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi 11i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (96/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (87/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (84/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11i and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X500 or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo X500 and the Xiaomi 11i?
The Vivo X500 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Xiaomi 11i — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X500 over the Xiaomi 11i?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.