vivo X Fold5 vs Vivo Y500 (4G)
52.9Performance28.9
71.7Display75.9
63Camera34.1
80.9Battery70.9
78.7Features46.7
6 spec wins — vivo X Fold56 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold5 wins this phone face-off, 66.9 to 49.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and camera (+29). 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 Fold5
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 47
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 72
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 35% higher capacity: 8,100 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- 11% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 4,500 nits
- 11% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 9.2 mm
Display
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 8.03 ″+18% | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | Foldable LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 413 ppi | 449 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 5,000 nits+11% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.9 %+1% | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Unisoc T7300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,154Top 29% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,483Top 29% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.57 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 8,100 mAh+35% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+82% | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 40 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13.4 h | — |
Design
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 210 g+3% |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm | 8.2 mm+11% |
| IP rating | IP58/IP59 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | vivo X Fold5 | Vivo Y500 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |