POCO X5 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
32Performance64.4
44.8Display82.8
35.6Camera75.4
58.4Battery88.7
60Features100
2 spec wins — POCO X5 Pro11 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.7 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and camera (+40). POCO X5 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X5 Pro
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 21% lower weight: 181 g vs 229 g
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 83 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 75 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 60
Display
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.85 ″+3% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1440x3168 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 507 ppi+28% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 4,400 nits+389% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
| AnTuTu | 784,274 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Bottom 32% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Bottom 35% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 90 W+34% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+21% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | — |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 14) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |