Honor 600 Smart vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Honor 600 Smart (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6; launch prices were $269 and $840. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 47/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 8100); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 600 Smart
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Honor 600 Smart better?
- Lighter: 217g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $269 vs $840
- Better portability (46/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2328
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 8100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 600 Smart vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 42 points higher (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Honor 600 Smart — 40/100, Vivo iQOO 16 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (99/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 600 Smart and the Vivo iQOO 16 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 600 Smart | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1592 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8100 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1020 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 168.3×78.5×8.3 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | $269 | $840 |
Camera comparison
Honor 600 Smart
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 600 Smart
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1592
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 600 Smart
- 8100 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 600 Smart and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Honor 600 Smart by 89.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $571. Honor 600 Smart was $571 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (100/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (99/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (90/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 600 Smart and the Vivo iQOO 16 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 600 Smart or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart by 42 points (89/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Smart and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Honor 600 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Smart or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Smart or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Smart over the 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.