Vivo X500 vs ZTE Blade V70 Max

The Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M, while the ZTE Blade V70 Max (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7200. 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 6000).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max 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 Blade V70 Max

Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 52
Value for money —

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 560
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1700
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 22W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V70 Max better?


  • Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo X500 vs the ZTE Blade V70 Max, the Vivo X500 scores 51 points higher (89/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (96/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Max and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 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 Blade V70 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9600M Unisoc T7200
AnTuTu 3930719 —
Geekbench Single 3302 560
Geekbench Multi 10240 1700
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1260x2750 720x1640
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 90W 22W
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 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm 171.8×78.4×8.3 mm
Weight 211 g —
Launch price $820 —

Camera comparison

Vivo X500

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

ZTE Blade V70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Vivo X500

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

ZTE Blade V70 Max

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Vivo X500

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

ZTE Blade V70 Max

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo X500

$820

ZTE Blade V70 Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (96/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (94/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (84/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Max and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo X500 or the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max by 51 points (89/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo X500 and the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Vivo X500 has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the ZTE Blade V70 Max — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo X500 or the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo X500 or the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Vivo X500 over the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

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