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Vivo X500 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

What X500 Pro Max does better (11) and where 17 Ultra wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Vivo X500 Pro Max
Vivo · 2026X500 Pro Max
9.7Score
11 advantages≈ $980
Higher score
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Xiaomi · 202617 Ultra
9.7Score
5 advantages≈ $1,250
9.6Display9.1
9.8Performance9.5
9.7Camera9.8
9.7Battery9.6
9.7Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

X500 Pro Max17 Ultra
76.8 × 163.38.177.6 × 162.98.3
X500 Pro Max17 UltraDifference
Height163.3 mm162.9 mm+0.4 mm
Width76.8 mm77.6 mm−0.8 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8.3 mm−0.2 mm
Weight225 g218 g+7 g

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

Why is X500 Pro Max better than 17 Ultra?

  1. AnTuTu score4,838,033 vs 2,777,490+74%
  2. Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+33%
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,688 vs 10,896+16%
  5. Peak brightness4,400 nits vs 3,500 nits+26%
  6. Pixel density507 ppi vs 416 ppi+22%
  7. 4K video frame rate240 fps vs 120 fps2×
  8. Process2 nm vs 3 nm+50%
  9. Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,200 px+20%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.7+6%
  11. Thickness8.1 mm vs 8.3 mm+2%

Why is 17 Ultra better than X500 Pro Max?

  1. Storage (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Optical zoom3.5× vs 4.2×+20%
  3. Weight225 g vs 218 g+3%
  4. Wireless charging power40 W vs 50 W+25%
  5. Bluetooth5.4 vs 6+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi 17 UltraXiaomi 17 Ultra≈ $1,2509.7
Design
Weight225 g218 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.3 mm
Height163.3 mm162.9 mm
Width76.8 mm77.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassSilicone polymer
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionArmor GlassXiaomi Shield Glass 3.0
ColoursBlack, Gray, White, OrangeBlack, White, Starlit Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.9″
PanelLTPO AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,200 px
Resolution (height)3,168 px2,608 px
Pixel density507 ppi416 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,400 nits3,500 nits
Measured brightness—1,132 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.3%92.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 9600 ProQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process2 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.55 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUMali-G2-Ultra-NXAdreno 840
AnTuTu score4,838,0332,777,490
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,68810,896
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—6,948
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB512 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.28"1"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3.5×4.2×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate240 fps120 fps
Selfie camera50 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity8,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)—19.1 h
Wired charging90 W90 W
Charged in 30 min—72%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power40 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-24.1 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 17Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS 7HyperOS 3
Major OS updates promised5—
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,200—
Endurance per cycle72 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classB—
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