Vivo X500 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
64.4Performance79.1
82.8Display69.1
75.4Camera73.2
88.7Battery79
100Features78.7
5 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max4 spec wins — Xiaomi 15 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.7 to 75.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and display (+14). Xiaomi 15 Ultra 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 69
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 79
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 79
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 48% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,410 mAh
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 64
- 100% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 40 W
- 23% higher Optical zoom: 4.3 x vs 3.5 x
Display
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+2% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 507 ppi | 522 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,400 nits+38% | 3,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,650,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,050Top 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,600Top 11% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.57 | f/1.63 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x | 4.3 x+23% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+48% | 5,410 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 40 W | 80 W+100% |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 226 g+1% |
| Thickness | — | 9.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Vivo X500 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |