Honor 500 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 leads — 59/100 vs 31/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP.

The Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 28 points (59/100 vs 31/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500
Performance 42
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 69
Design 52
Value for money 84
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 500 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (42/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (69/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
  • Lighter: 194g vs 198g

  • Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Honor 500 scores 28 points higher (59/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 leads (69/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (58/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (69/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (84/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 500: The Honor 500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China): The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 2344395
Geekbench Single 2070
Geekbench Multi 6694
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2736 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 198 g 194 g
Price $380
Camera comparison
Honor 500
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 500
$380
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (42/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (58/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (69/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (84/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 28 points (59/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Honor 500 leads on performance (42/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Honor 500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.