Screen size
iQOO Pad UltraWinner: 8.8"+22%
X500 Pro Max6.9"
Quick verdict
X500 Pro Max leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
iQOO Pad Ultra
6
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
X500 Pro Max
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
iQOO Pad Ultra
No cellular connectivity
X500 Pro Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
iQOO Pad Ultra
N/A
X500 Pro Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
iQOO Pad Ultra
N/A
X500 Pro Max
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
iQOO Pad Ultra
N/A
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsX500 Pro Max
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
GPRS
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
-
EDGE
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
-
5G bands
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
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
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
iQOO Pad Ultra
2026, September 29
X500 Pro Max
2026, September 21
Status
iQOO Pad Ultra
Released Oct 5, 2026
X500 Pro Max
Available. Released 2026, September 24
Dimensions
iQOO Pad Ultra
197.4 x 126.3 x 5.7 mm (7.77 x 4.97 x 0.22 in)
X500 Pro Max
163.3 x 76.8 x 8.1 mm (6.43 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
iQOO Pad Ultra
298 g (10.51 oz)
X500 Pro Max
225 g or 229 g (7.94 oz)
Build
iQOO Pad Ultra
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
X500 Pro Max
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
Built-in bi-directional cooling fan
X500 Pro Max
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
iQOO Pad Ultra
AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
X500 Pro Max
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits (HBM), 4400 nits (peak)
Size
iQOO Pad Ultra
8.8 inches, 224.5 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
X500 Pro Max
6.85 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iQOO Pad Ultra
1440 x 2304 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~309 ppi density)
X500 Pro Max
1440 x 3168 pixels (~507 ppi density)
Protection
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
Armor Glass
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
Ultra HDR image support
OS
iQOO Pad Ultra
Android 17, OriginOS 7 HD
X500 Pro Max
Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7
Chipset
iQOO Pad Ultra
Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
X500 Pro Max
Mediatek Dimensity 9600 Pro (2 nm)
CPU
iQOO Pad Ultra
Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
X500 Pro Max
Octa-core (2x4.55 GHz & 3x4.35 GHz & 3x3.1 GHz)
GPU
iQOO Pad Ultra
Adreno 850
X500 Pro Max
Mali-G2-Ultra-NX
Card slot
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
No
Internal
iQOO Pad Ultra
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
X500 Pro Max
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
UFS 4.1
X500 Pro Max
UFS 4.1
Single
iQOO Pad Ultra
13 MP
X500 Pro Max
-
Video
iQOO Pad Ultra
4K, 1080p
X500 Pro Max
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 17 EV TrueDynamic Log, Dolby Vision HDR, 4K@120fps 10-bit Log, 10-bit 422 APV
Triple
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
50 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.7, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, AF
Features
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import
Single
iQOO Pad Ultra
8 MP
X500 Pro Max
50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Video
iQOO Pad Ultra
1080p@30fps
X500 Pro Max
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Features
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
HDR
Loudspeaker
iQOO Pad Ultra
Yes, with stereo speakers
X500 Pro Max
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
No
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
iQOO Pad Ultra
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
X500 Pro Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
iQOO Pad Ultra
5.4, A2DP, LE
X500 Pro Max
5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5)
NFC
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
Yes
Radio
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X500 Pro Max
No
USB
iQOO Pad Ultra
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, OTG, video output
X500 Pro Max
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Infrared port
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
Yes
Sensors
iQOO Pad Ultra
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
X500 Pro Max
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
Satellite connectivity support (1TB 12GB RAM only; for China)
Type
iQOO Pad Ultra
Si/C Li-Ion 9020 mAh
X500 Pro Max
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Charging
iQOO Pad Ultra
66W wired, PD 5W reverse wired
X500 Pro Max
90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wireless Reverse wired
Colors
iQOO Pad Ultra
Black, Silver
X500 Pro Max
Black, Gray, White, Orange
Price
iQOO Pad Ultra
About 860 EUR
X500 Pro Max
About 910 EUR
Models
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X500 Pro Max
V2610, V2602A