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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Vivo X500

POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500
69.6Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
50.1Display81
34.9Camera70.5
48.1Battery88.7
36Features76
4 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G14 spec wins — Vivo X500

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+41) and features (+40). POCO M6 Plus 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Plus 5G

  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 76 vs 36

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
Screen size6.79 ″+3%6.59 ″
Panel typeLCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24601260x2750
Pixel density396 ppi459 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness550 nits4,000 nits+627%
Screen-to-body91.2 %95.1 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AEMediaTek Dimensity 9600M
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.68
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.1 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
Capacity5,030 mAh7,500 mAh+49%
Wired charging33 W90 W+173%
Wireless charging0 W40 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
Weight205 g+3%211 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+2%
IP ratingIP53IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge2 years5 years+150%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GVivo X500
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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