Vivo X500 vs Xiaomi 18 Fold
46.7Performance91.6
81Display67
70.5Camera71.9
88.7Battery76.6
76Features86.7
9 spec wins — Vivo X5005 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Fold
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 18 Fold wins this phone face-off, 79.3 to 69.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+45) and features (+11). Vivo X500 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
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 67
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 77
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 34% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 67 W
- 28% higher telephoto: 64 MP vs 50 MP
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Fold
- Stronger performance score: 92 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 76
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 25% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 40 W
Display
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 7.58 ″+15% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 | 2364x1672 |
| Pixel density | 459 ppi+20% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,000 nits | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.1 %+5% | 90.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | Xiaomi XRing O3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 4,811,636 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,448Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,758Top 1% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.1 x | 3.5 x+13% |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,500 mAh+25% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+34% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 40 W | 50 W+25% |
Design
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g+4% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+24% | 10.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Vivo X500 | Xiaomi 18 Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |