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vivo X500 vs vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

A side-by-side comparison of the vivo X500 and the vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

vivo X500
vivo
vivo X500

Overview

Display
vivo X500
6.59inch
AMOLED · 144 Hz
1260 × 2750 · 459 PPI
vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
8.8inch
AMOLED · 165 Hz
1440 × 2304 · 309 PPI
Chip
vivo X500
Mediatek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm)
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz & 3x3.5 GHz & 4x2.7 GHz)
ARM G1-Ultra · Android 17
vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Adreno 840 · Android 17
Memory
vivo X500
12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
8 / 12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
vivo X500
50MP Main
64 MP Periscope
50 MP Ultra Wide
50 MP selfie
8K@30fps video
vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
13MP
8 MP selfie
4K video
Battery
vivo X500
7,500mAh
90 W wired · 40 W wireless
vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
9,020mAh
66 W wired
Build
vivo X500
211g
157 × 75 × 8.2 mm
IP68
vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
298g
197.4 × 126.3 × 5.7 mm
Connectivity
vivo X500
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - InternationalUSB Type-C 3.2
vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8
Wi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NoUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen2

Specifications

vivo X500

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Technology
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
N/A
3G bands
N/A
4G bands
N/A
GPRS
No
EDGE
No

vivo X500

Announced
2026, September 21
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 24

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Announced
2026, October 28
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 28

vivo X500

Dimensions
157 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.18 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
Weight
211 g or 213 g (7.44 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Dimensions
197.4 x 126.3 x 5.7 mm (7.77 x 4.97 x 0.22 in)
Weight
298 g (10.51 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM

No

Built-in bi-directional cooling fan

vivo X500

Type
AMOLED1B colors144HzHDR10+2000 nits (HBM)4000 nits (peak)
Size
6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Type
AMOLED1B colors165HzHDR10+1600 nits (HBM)4500 nits (peak)
Size
8.8 inches, 224.5 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2304 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~309 ppi density)

vivo X500

OS
Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz & 3x3.5 GHz & 4x2.7 GHz)
GPU
ARM G1-Ultra

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

OS
Android 17, OriginOS 7 HD
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840

vivo X500

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

UFS 4.1

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

vivo X500

Triple

50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS

64 MP, f/2.6, 72mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Features
Laser AFcolor spectrum sensorZeiss opticsZeiss T* lens coatingLED flashpanoramaHDR3D LUT import
Video
8K@30fps4K@30/60/120fps1080p@30/60/120/240fpsHDRgyro-EIS4K@120fps 10-bit Log

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Single
13 MP
Video
4K, 1080p

vivo X500

Single
50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Single
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

vivo X500

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

vivo X500

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)GLONASS (L1)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b)GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC (L1+L5)
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
No
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, OTG, video output

vivo X500

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)

vivo X500

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
Charging

90W wired

40W wireless

Reverse wired

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 9020 mAh
Charging

66W wired, PD

5W reverse wired

vivo X500

Colors
Black, Gray, White, Pink
Models
V2609A
Price
About 720 EUR

vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8

Colors
Gray, Blue
Price
About 580 EUR

How the vivo X500 and vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 differ

  • The vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 has a larger battery, 9020 mAh against 7500 mAh on the vivo X500.
  • The vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 has the bigger screen, 8.8 inches against 6.59 inches.
  • The vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 12 GB.
  • The main cameras are 50 MP on the vivo X500 and 13 MP on the vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8.
  • The vivo iQOO Pad Pro 8.8 is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.