Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 41/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 530,583); the Honor 500 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) doesn't.

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) by 43 points (84/100 vs 41/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)
Performance 42
Display 42
Camera 30
Battery 52
Portability 65
Value for money
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 201g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 43 points higher (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).

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 Vivo Y78 (t1): The Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 6020
AnTuTu 3119308 530583
Geekbench Single 3041 724
Geekbench Multi 9494 2032
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.6" LCD IPS
Resolution 1264x2736 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13 Tiramisu
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 164.1×76.2×8.0 mm
Weight 201 g 190 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) MediaTek Dimensity 6020
41/100 -487.9%
530583 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) by 487.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (92/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (85/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) (86/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) by 43 points (84/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) — 41/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Vivo Y78 (t1) is a better fit for everyday use.