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Vivo iQOO 15R vs Vivo X500

What iQOO 15R does better (5) and where X500 wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO 15R
Vivo · 2026iQOO 15R
9.5Score
5 advantages≈ $720
vs
Vivo X500
Vivo · 2026X500
9.7Score
14 advantages≈ $780
Higher score
9.5Display9.5
9.1Performance9.4
8.9Camera9.6
9.6Battery9.6
9.0Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO 15RX500
74.4 × 157.67.975 × 1578.2
iQOO 15RX500Difference
Height157.6 mm157 mm+0.6 mm
Width74.4 mm75 mm−0.6 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.2 mm−0.3 mm
Weight202 g211 g−9 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iQOO 15R better than X500?

  1. Wired charging100 W vs 90 W+11%
  2. Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 4,000 nits+25%
  3. Weight202 g vs 211 g+4%
  4. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%
  5. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.2 mm+4%

Why is X500 better than iQOO 15R?

  1. AnTuTu score3,047,741 vs 3,930,719+29%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · iQOO 15R: Yes
  4. Wireless chargingNo · iQOO 15R: Yes
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)8,923 vs 10,400+17%
  6. Major OS updates promised4 vs 5+25%
  7. Max video4K vs 8K
  8. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
  9. eSIMNo · iQOO 15R: Yes
  10. CPU frequency3.8 GHz vs 4.21 GHz+11%
  11. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
  12. Selfie camera32 MP vs 50 MP+56%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO 15RVivo iQOO 15R≈ $7209.5
Vivo X500Vivo X500≈ $7809.7
Design
Weight202 g211 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.2 mm
Height157.6 mm157 mm
Width74.4 mm75 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
ColoursDark Knight, Triumph SilverBlack, Gray, White, Pink
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,260 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,750 px2,750 px
Pixel density459 ppi459 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits4,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.5%90.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Mediatek Dimensity 9600M
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process3 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.8 GHz4.21 GHz
GPUAdreno 829ARM G1-Ultra
AnTuTu score3,047,7413,930,719
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)8,92310,400
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.28"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps120 fps
Selfie camera32 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,600 mAh7,500 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging100 W90 W
Charged in 30 min53%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—40 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Video outputYesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display, ultrasonic
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 17
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS 6OriginOS 7
Major OS updates promised45
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