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vivo X Fold3 Pro vs Vivo Y500 (4G)

WINNER
vivo X Fold3 Pro
67Inno Score
VS
Vivo Y500 (4G)
49.5Inno Score
54.5Performance28.9
71.4Display75.9
66.4Camera34.1
82.5Battery70.9
65.3Features46.7
6 spec wins — vivo X Fold3 Pro5 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

vivo X Fold3 Pro wins this phone face-off, 67 to 49.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+32) and performance (+26). 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 vivo X Fold3 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 55 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
  • 127% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 44 W

Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 71
  • 42% higher capacity: 8,100 mAh vs 5,700 mAh
  • 27% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 11.2 mm
  • 11% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 4,500 nits
  • 11% lower weight: 210 g vs 236 g

Display

Display comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
Screen size8.03 ″+18%6.83 ″
Panel typeFoldable LTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2200x24801260x2800
Pixel density412 ppi449 ppi+9%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits5,000 nits+11%
Screen-to-body90.6 %90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Unisoc T7300
Geekbench 6 (single)2,193Top 28%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,791Top 25%—
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Telephoto64 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video8K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
Capacity5,700 mAh8,100 mAh+42%
Wired charging100 W+127%44 W
Wireless charging50 W—
Active use endurance13.4 h—

Design

Design comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
Weight236 g210 g+11%
Thickness11.2 mm8.2 mm+27%
IP ratingIPX8IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Funtouch OS 14)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: vivo X Fold3 Pro versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specvivo X Fold3 ProVivo Y500 (4G)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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