TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G vs Vivo X500
25.3Performance46.7
60Display81
39Camera70.5
68.4Battery88.7
86.7Features76
5 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G6 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 49.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+32) and performance (+21). TECNO POVA 6 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 TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 76
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 68
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+3% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 459 ppi+17% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 95.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 780Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,099Bottom 22% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.85 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 70 W | 90 W+29% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g+8% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+3% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HiOS 14) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |