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Samsung Galaxy M35 5G vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

Samsung Galaxy M35 5G
43.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500 Pro Max
78.7Inno Score
28.9Performance64.4
44.4Display82.8
41.9Camera75.4
53.1Battery88.7
70.7Features100
1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M35 5G10 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.7 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+38) and battery (+36). Samsung Galaxy M35 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M35 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 83 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 75 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 71

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
Screen size6.6 ″6.85 ″+4%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23401440x3168
Pixel density390 ppi507 ppi+30%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,000 nits4,400 nits+340%
Screen-to-body83.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.57
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
Capacity6,000 mAh8,000 mAh+33%
Wired charging25 W90 W+260%
Wireless charging—40 W

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
Weight222 g+3%229 g
Thickness9.1 mm—
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6—
Bluetooth5.3—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0—
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 14 (One UI 6.1)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy M35 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy M35 5GVivo X500 Pro Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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