POCO F9 Pro vs vivo X500 Pro Max

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POCO F9 Pro

POCO F9 Pro

$699

12 GB RAM 256 GB

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vivo X500 Pro Max

vivo X500 Pro Max

$972

12 GB RAM 256 GB

F9 ProX500 Pro Max
PriceUSD 699USD 972
Battery6330 mAh8000 mAh
Charging (W)10090
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series (SM8850-1-AB)MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
Display6.59" • AMOLED • 185Hz6.85" • LTPO AMOLED (8T) • 144Hz
Main Camera200MP50MP
Front Camera32MP50MP
OSAndroid 16Android 17

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Key Differences

Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.

Price
USD 273 cheaper
vsX500 Pro MaxUSD 972
Battery
26% larger battery
vsF9 Pro6,330 mAh
Charging
10 W faster wired charging
vsX500 Pro Max90 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
vsX500 Pro MaxMediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
Display
Larger display
vsF9 Pro6.59-inch
Display
185 Hz refresh
vsX500 Pro Max144 Hz
Build
19 g lighter
vsX500 Pro Max225 g

Best For

Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.

Best if you want

POCO F9 Pro

More hardware
Much lower purchase priceUSD 699
Faster wired charging100 W wired
Up to 185 Hz display6.59-inch
Lighter build206 g
Best if you want

vivo X500 Pro Max

More hardware
Larger battery8,000 mAh
Larger 6.85-inch6.85-inch

What CompareTab says about POCO F9 Pro vs vivo X500 Pro Max

vivo X500 Pro Max has the larger display than F9 Pro, with a 8000 mAh battery versus 6330 mAh and a 6.85 inch display versus 6.59 inch. It also adds a higher-resolution front camera (50 MP versus 32 MP). POCO F9 Pro, however, is around $273 cheaper and lighter at 206 g versus 225 g, has higher quoted peak brightness at 10000 nits versus 4400 nits, and supports faster wired charging at 100 W versus 90 W. The main trade-off is the X500 Pro Max’s battery capacity, larger display, and higher-resolution front camera versus the F9 Pro’s lower price, higher quoted peak brightness, faster charging, and lighter build.