realme 13 Pro+ 5G vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
25.3Performance64.4
58.4Display82.8
56.6Camera75.4
62.9Battery88.7
73.3Features100
1 spec wins — realme 13 Pro+ 5G12 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.7 to 50.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and features (+27). realme 13 Pro+ 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 13 Pro+ 5G
- 19% lower weight: 186 g vs 229 g
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 83 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 75 vs 57
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 73
Display
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.85 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1440x3168 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 507 ppi+29% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 4,400 nits+120% |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 970Bottom 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,820Bottom 33% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3.5 x+17% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 8,000 mAh+54% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 90 W+13% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+19% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | — |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | — |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 13 Pro+ 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |