vivo X500 Pro vs vivo X90 Pro
The vivo X500 Pro scores 9.1 in our rating, and the vivo X90 Pro scores 7.3. The vivo X500 Pro leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The vivo X500 Pro is the newer phone, announced Sep 21, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the vivo X500 Pro
- Bigger battery 6,510 mAh vs 4,870 mAh
- Longer optical zoom 3.5× vs 2×
- Brighter screen 4,500 nits vs 1,300 nits
- Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP68
- Newer model Sep 21, 2026 vs Nov 22, 2022
Why choose the vivo X90 Pro
- Faster wired charging 120 W vs 90 W
- Bigger screen 6.78 inches vs 6.36 inches
- Faster wireless charging 50 W vs 40 W
- Higher screen resolution 1260 × 2800 px vs 1216 × 2660 px
- Reverse wireless charging
- Charger in the box
PhoneRanked scores
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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
Overall
9.1
7.3
Display
8.9
7.3
Performance
9.1
6.5
Camera
8.4
7.9
Battery
7.8
6.9
Design
8.9
8.1
Software support
7.4
3.5
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
Size
6.36 inches
6.78 inches
Type
OLED, ZEISS Master Color Display
OLED
Resolution
1216 × 2660 px
1260 × 2800 px
Pixel density
459 ppi
452 ppi
Refresh rate
144 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✕ No
Peak brightness
4,500 nits
1,300 nits
HDR
—
HDR10
Protection
—
SCHOTT Xensation α
Performance
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
Process
2 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
4.55 GHz
3.05 GHz
GPU
Mali-G2-Ultra-NX
Immortalis-G715
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.57, 1/1.28"
50 MP, f/1.75, 1"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
64 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope
50 MP, 2× optical
Optical zoom
3.5×
2×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@30
8K@24
Front camera
50 MP
32 MP
Front video
—
1080p@60
Battery and charging
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
Capacity
6,510 mAh
4,870 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
—
Wired charging
90 W
120 W
Wireless charging
40 W
50 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
Dimensions
151.78 × 71.92 × 8.12 mm
164.07 × 74.53 × 9.34 mm
Thickness
8.12 mm
9.34 mm
Weight
197 g
214.85 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Vegan leather
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Moonlit Black, Sunny White, Starry Gray, Sunset Orange
Legendary Black, China Red
Connectivity and features
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
6.0
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
OS at launch
Android 17
Android 13
Interface
OriginOS 7
Funtouch OS 13
OS updates
5 years
—
Security updates
5 years
—
Launch and price
Spec
vivo X500 Provivo X90 Pro
Announced
Sep 21, 2026
Nov 22, 2022
Released
Sep 29, 2026
Dec 6, 2022
Status
Released
Released
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