Vivo X500 vs Xiaomi Mi 10T

The Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M, while the Xiaomi Mi 10T (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865; launch prices were $820 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 56/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,005,146).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T by 33 points (89/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X500

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

Xiaomi Mi 10T

Performance 59
Display 76
Camera 46
Battery 54
Portability 44
Value for money 40

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1005146
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1169
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3191
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 211g vs 216g

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Xiaomi Mi 10T better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $820

  • Overall rating 56/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 vs the Xiaomi Mi 10T, the Vivo X500 scores 33 points higher (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Vivo X500 — 92/100, Xiaomi Mi 10T — 40/100; 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 Xiaomi Mi 10T (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).

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 Xiaomi Mi 10T
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600M Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
AnTuTu 3930719 1005146
Geekbench Single 3302 1169
Geekbench Multi 10240 3191
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1260x2750 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
Wireless charging 40W —
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm —
Weight 211 g 216 g
Launch price $820 $400

Camera comparison

Vivo X500

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

Xiaomi Mi 10T

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 20MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500

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

Xiaomi Mi 10T

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
76
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500

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

Xiaomi Mi 10T

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X500 and Xiaomi Mi 10T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100
3930719 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 10T Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
56/100 -291.1%
1005146 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Xiaomi Mi 10T by 291.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X500

$820

Xiaomi Mi 10T

$400

Launch price difference: $420. Xiaomi Mi 10T was $420 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (96/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (94/100 vs 76/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (87/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T (84/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 or the Xiaomi Mi 10T?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10T by 33 points (89/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 and the Xiaomi Mi 10T?

The Vivo X500 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Xiaomi Mi 10T — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 or the Xiaomi Mi 10T?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 or the Xiaomi Mi 10T?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 over the Xiaomi Mi 10T?

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