Vivo X500 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15
64.4Performance76.7
82.8Display64.5
75.4Camera64.7
88.7Battery83.5
100Features78.7
9 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max2 spec wins — Xiaomi 15
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.7 to 73.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and display (+18). Xiaomi 15 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Stronger display score: 83 vs 65
- Stronger camera score: 75 vs 65
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 84
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 79
- 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15
- Stronger performance score: 77 vs 64
- 25% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 40 W
- 17% lower weight: 191 g vs 229 g
Display
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+8% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1200x2670 |
| Pixel density | 507 ppi+10% | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,400 nits+38% | 3,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,914,100Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 874,340Top 14% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,069,991Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 379,667Top 20% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 590,102Top 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,972Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,330Top 12% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 89 %Top 50% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.57 | f/1.62 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x+35% | 2.6 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+53% | 5,240 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 40 W | 50 W+25% |
| Active use endurance | — | 16.5 h |
Design
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 191 g+17% |
| Thickness | — | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |