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realme C65 vs Vivo X500

realme C65
34.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500
69.6Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
36.5Display81
29Camera70.5
52.5Battery88.7
20Features76
4 spec wins — realme C659 spec wins — Vivo X500

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+56) and display (+45). realme C65 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme C65

  • 12% lower weight: 185 g vs 211 g
  • 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 37
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 76 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
Screen size6.67 ″+1%6.59 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16041260x2750
Pixel density264 ppi459 ppi+74%
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz+60%
Peak brightness625 nits4,000 nits+540%
Screen-to-body90 %95.1 %+6%

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.1 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
Capacity5,000 mAh7,500 mAh+50%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging—40 W

Design

Design comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
Weight185 g+12%211 g
Thickness7.6 mm+6%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2

Software

Software comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge—5 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo X500
Specrealme C65Vivo X500
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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