Vivo X500 vs ZTE Axon 11 4G

The Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M, while the ZTE Axon 11 4G (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 38/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 303,398); the ZTE Axon 11 4G is noticeably lighter (168g vs 211g).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G by 51 points (89/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo X500

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

ZTE Axon 11 4G

Performance 20
Display 82
Camera 36
Battery 32
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 11 4G better?

  • Lighter: 168g vs 211g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 vs the ZTE Axon 11 4G, the Vivo X500 scores 51 points higher (89/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (96/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (80/100 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 ZTE Axon 11 4G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600M MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 3930719 303398
Geekbench Single 3302 341
Geekbench Multi 10240 779
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2750 1080x2340
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 90W —
Wireless charging 40W —
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 10, MiFavor 10
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm
Weight 211 g 168 g
Launch price $820 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X500

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

ZTE Axon 11 4G

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500

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

ZTE Axon 11 4G

  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500

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

ZTE Axon 11 4G

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo X500 and ZTE Axon 11 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100
3930719 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 11 4G MediaTek Helio P70
38/100 -1195.6%
303398 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads ZTE Axon 11 4G by 1195.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X500

$820

ZTE Axon 11 4G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (96/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (87/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (84/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (80/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G by 51 points (89/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 and the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Vivo X500 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the ZTE Axon 11 4G — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 over the ZTE Axon 11 4G?

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