Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Vivo NEX 3

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo NEX 3 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 53/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 859,084); the Honor 500 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo NEX 3 doesn't; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 217g).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 by 31 points (84/100 vs 53/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
Vivo NEX 3
Performance 55
Display 77
Camera 50
Battery 38
Portability 34
Value for money
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 859084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1031
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2864
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Lighter: 201g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 50/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Vivo NEX 3 better?

  • Overall rating 53/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Vivo NEX 3, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 31 points higher (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (60/100 vs 34/100).

Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo NEX 3: The Vivo NEX 3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Vivo NEX 3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
AnTuTu 3119308 859084
Geekbench Single 3041 1031
Geekbench Multi 9494 2864
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.9" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2736 1080x2256
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 167.4×76.1×9.4 mm
Weight 201 g 217 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Vivo NEX 3
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Vivo NEX 3
  • 6.9" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2256
  • Refresh rate: —
77
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Vivo NEX 3
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
38
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Vivo NEX 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Vivo NEX 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
53/100 -263.1%
859084 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Vivo NEX 3 by 263.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (92/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (78/100 vs 50/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (86/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 (60/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo NEX 3?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo NEX 3 by 31 points (84/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Vivo NEX 3?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo NEX 3 — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo NEX 3?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 50/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo NEX 3?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Vivo NEX 3?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo NEX 3 is a better fit for everyday use.