Xiaomi 13 Ultra vs Vivo X500

Product
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
899 USD
Vivo X500
899 USD

Price
899 USD
899 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Vivo Mobiles
Model No
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
V2608A

Launch Date
2023, April 21
2026, September 21

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
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, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
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-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
163.2 x 74.6 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.36 in)
157 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.18 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)
211 g or 213 g (7.44 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), eco leather back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
Colors
Black, Olive Green, White, Orange, Yellow, Blue
Black, Gray, White, Pink

Type
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1300 nits (HBM), 2600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 4000 nits (peak)
Size
6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density)
1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)

OS
Android 13, MIUI 14
Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz & 3x3.5 GHz & 4x2.7 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 740
ARM G1-Ultra

RAM
12GB/16GB
12GB
Storage
256GB/512GB/1TB
256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1
Card Slot
No

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.9 or f/4.0, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
50 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", Dual-Pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
64 MP, f/2.6, 72mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom
Lens 3
50 MP, f/1.8, 75mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", Dual-Pixel PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Lens 4
50 MP, f/1.8, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.51", Dual-Pixel PDAF TOF 3D, (depth)
Features
Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import
Video
8K@24fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, gyro-EIS, 4K@120fps 10-bit Log

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 7500mAh
Charging
90W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 35 min (advertised) 50W wireless, 100% in 49 min (advertised) 10W reverse wireless
90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No, 24-bit/192kHz audio

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

Performance
AnTuTu: 1268538 (v9) GeekBench: 5049 (v5.1), 5556 (v6) GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker
-26.0 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life
Endurance rating 108h