Screen size
equal specsS606.6"
X5006.6"
Quick verdict
X500 leads the measured specs 4-2.
Measured wins
S60
2
spec wins
Ties
17
equal specs
X500
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsResolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsTechnology
S60
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
X500
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
S60
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
X500
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
S60
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
X500
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
S60
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28A, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 LTE
X500
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
S60
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 26, 28A, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
X500
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
S60
HSPA, LTE, 5G
X500
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
S60
2026, May 29
X500
2026, September 21
Status
S60
Released Jun 3, 2026
X500
Available. Released 2026, September 24
Dimensions
S60
157.5 x 74.3 x 7.9 mm (6.20 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
X500
157 x 75 x 8.2 mm (6.18 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
Weight
S60
207 g (7.30 oz)
X500
211 g or 213 g (7.44 oz)
Build
S60
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
X500
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM
S60
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
X500
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
Other
S60
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
X500
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
S60
AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR, 144Hz
X500
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 4000 nits (peak)
Size
S60
6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
X500
6.59 inches, 106.1 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
S60
1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)
X500
1260 x 2750 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~459 ppi density)
OS
S60
Android 16, OriginOS 6
X500
Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7
Chipset
S60
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
X500
Mediatek Dimensity 9600M (3 nm)
CPU
S60
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
X500
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz & 3x3.5 GHz & 4x2.7 GHz)
GPU
S60
Adreno 735
X500
ARM G1-Ultra
Card slot
S60
No
X500
No
Internal
S60
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
X500
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Other
S60
-
X500
UFS 4.1
Triple
S60
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.7, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)
X500
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
S60
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR, color spectrum sensor
X500
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import
Video
S60
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
X500
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, gyro-EIS, 4K@120fps 10-bit Log
Single
S60
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
X500
50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features
S60
HDR
X500
HDR
Video
S60
4K, 1080p
X500
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
S60
Yes, with stereo speakers
X500
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
S60
No
X500
No
Other
S60
-
X500
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
S60
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
X500
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
S60
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
X500
5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
S60
GPS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1C), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1), A-GPS
X500
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5)
NFC
S60
Yes
X500
Yes
Infrared port
S60
Yes
X500
Yes
Radio
S60
No
X500
No
USB
S60
USB Type-C, OTG
X500
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Sensors
S60
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
X500
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
S60
Si/C Li-Ion 7200 mAh
X500
Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
Charging
S60
90W wired, PD Reverse wired
X500
90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wired
Colors
S60
Starry Sea, Early Summer Green, Midsummer Night
X500
Black, Gray, White, Pink
Models
S60
V2571A
X500
V2609A
Price
S60
About 560 EUR
X500
About 1030 EUR