Xiaomi 18 Ultra has better RAM than Vivo X500 Ultra. In terms of display resolution, Vivo X500 Ultra has better resolution of 3168 x 1440 than Xiaomi 18 Ultra which has resolution of 2608 x 1200. Xiaomi 18 Ultra has more internal memory than Vivo X500 Ultra
| Name | Xiaomi 18 Ultra | Vivo X500 Ultra |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9 in | 6.89 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple | 200 MP + 200 MP + 200 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 119990 | Rs. 89990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be February 28, 2027 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi 18 Ultra is Rs. 119990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 14, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Vivo X500 Ultra is Rs. 89990.
Vivo X500 Ultra has screen size of 6.89 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 18 Ultra's 6.9 inch screen. There is LTPO AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Vivo's phone has display density of 505 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 416 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Xiaomi 18 Ultra's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Vivo X500 Ultra's lower 12 GB RAM. Xiaomi 18 Ultra has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Vivo X500 Ultra (256 GB).
They both have the same 200 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Vivo X500 Ultra will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 100 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi 18 Ultra's 50 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 17.
| Name | Xiaomi 18 Ultra | Vivo X500 Ultra |
| General | ||
| Model | X500 Ultra | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+eSIM SIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | Yes |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February 28, 2027 (Expected) | December 14, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Bezel less | Yes | Yes |
| Qwerty | No | |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Red | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (68B) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 300 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 1200 x 2608 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.89 inches, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 416 PPI | ~ 505 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 92.3% | |
| Glass Type | Armor glass | |
| Brightness | 5000 nits (peak) | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | Yes, LTPO |
| Features | 1132 nits max brightness (measured) | HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 6 support | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Geekbench Score | 2,960 (Single Core) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GPS, Cellular Positioning, Wi-Fi Positioning, Geofencing |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP69 | IP69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | E-Sim Support | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP (Wide Angle) 200 MP (Telephoto) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) | 200 MP (Wide Angle) 200 MP (Telephoto) 200 MP (Ultra Wide) |
| Camera Sensor | LYT-900 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Laser AF | Yes |
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, HDR, panorama | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p, 4K | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash | 100 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v17 | Android v17 |
| Custom UI | Xiaomi HyperOS 4 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Fabrication Node | 3 nm | |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | WAV, MP3, MP2, MIDI, Vorbis, APE, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP, TS, HDR10+, Supports HDR Display When Playing HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid Video Content | MP4, 3GP, AVI, Video Recording: MP4 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | 4-Mic Array, 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless Audio. Qualcomm XPAN (24-bit/96kHz Audio), Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7000 mAh | 7500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | Yes, 50W Wireless Flash Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 22.5W | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 10W | |