Honor 500 vs Vivo iQOO Z11
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500; estimated prices are $380 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 leads — 59/100 vs 51/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 8000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z11 is faster in AnTuTu (2,612,264 vs 2,344,395); the Honor 500 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 228g).
Honor 500
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 6403
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 228g
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 15/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2612264 vs 2344395
- Bigger battery: 9020 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $290 vs $380
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 69/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11, the Honor 500 scores 8 points higher (59/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (58/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (77/100 vs 69/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 | Vivo iQOO Z11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 2612264 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 9020 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 228 g | |
| Price | $380 | $290 |
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z11
- 9020 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 500 and Vivo iQOO Z11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z11 leads Honor 500 by 10.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $90. Vivo iQOO Z11 is cheaper by $90.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (58/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (77/100 vs 69/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (52/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor 500 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z11 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Vivo iQOO Z11?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.