Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Vivo Y18 (India)

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y18 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 37/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 346,495); the Honor 500 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y18 (India) doesn't; the Vivo Y18 (India) is noticeably lighter (185g vs 201g).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) by 47 points (84/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
Vivo Y18 (India)
Performance 29
Display 44
Camera
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1364
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo Y18 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 201g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Vivo Y18 (India), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 47 points higher (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y18 (India) and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (63/100 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 Y18 (India): The Vivo Y18 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Vivo Y18 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 3119308 346495
Geekbench Single 3041 420
Geekbench Multi 9494 1364
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2736 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 15W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 840 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 163.6×75.6×8.4 mm
Weight 201 g 185 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Vivo Y18 (India)
  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Vivo Y18 (India)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Vivo Y18 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Vivo Y18 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Vivo Y18 (India) MediaTek Helio G85
37/100 -800.2%
346495 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Vivo Y18 (India) by 800.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) (92/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) (85/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) (86/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y18 (India) and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo Y18 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y18 (India) by 47 points (84/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Vivo Y18 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo Y18 (India) — 37/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Vivo Y18 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Vivo Y18 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y18 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.