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POCO X8 vs Vivo Y500 (4G)

WINNER
POCO X8

Xiaomi

POCO X8
59.9Inno Score
VS
Vivo Y500 (4G)
49.5Inno Score
46.7Performance28.9
66.5Display75.9
42.6Camera34.1
77.2Battery70.9
86.7Features46.7
5 spec wins — POCO X86 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

POCO X8 wins this phone face-off, 59.9 to 49.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and performance (+18). Vivo Y500 (4G) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO X8

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 47
  • 52% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 44 W

Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 67
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 43% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 3,500 nits

Display

Display comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
Screen size6.83 ″6.83 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x27721260x2800
Pixel density447 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits5,000 nits+43%
Screen-to-body89.5 %90.3 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4Unisoc T7300
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
Capacity8,340 mAh+3%8,100 mAh
Wired charging67 W+52%44 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
Weight223 g210 g+6%
Thickness8.6 mm8.2 mm+5%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X8 versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecPOCO X8Vivo Y500 (4G)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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