Honor 600 (China) vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Honor 600 (China) (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 67/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 (China) has the bigger battery (8600 mAh vs 8400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,329,936); the Honor 600 (China) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 (China) by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 600 (China)

Performance 66
Display 85
Camera 58
Battery 74
Portability 58
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Honor 600 (China) better?

  • Bigger battery: 8600 vs 8400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 201g vs 223g

  • Better portability (58/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1329936
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1270
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4106
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 600 (China) vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 22 points higher (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 (China) (100/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor 600 (China) (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor 600 (China) (90/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 600 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (58/100 vs 42/100).

Honor 600 (China): The Honor 600 (China) is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 600 (China) Vivo iQOO 16
Processor Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1329936 5498720
Geekbench Single 1270 4327
Geekbench Multi 4106 12873
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2728 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 8600 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68/IP69
Dimensions 156.0×74.7×8.0 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 201 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Honor 600 (China)

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Honor 600 (China)

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2728
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Honor 600 (China)

  • 8600 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 600 (China) and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 600 (China) Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
67/100
1329936 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +75.8%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Honor 600 (China) by 75.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 600 (China)

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 (China) (100/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor 600 (China) (78/100 vs 58/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor 600 (China) (90/100 vs 74/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 600 (China) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (58/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 600 (China) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 (China) by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 600 (China) and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Honor 600 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 (China) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 58/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 (China) or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the Honor 600 (China) over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Honor 600 (China) is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.