Honor 80 SE vs Vivo X500
The Honor 80 SE (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 900, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 53/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 671,241); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 80 SE doesn't; the Honor 80 SE is noticeably lighter (175g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 80 SE
Vivo X500
What makes Honor 80 SE better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 211g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 671241
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1003
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2423
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 50/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 80 SE vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 36 points higher (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (96/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor 80 SE (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (87/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 SE notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (77/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 80 SE | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 671241 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1003 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2423 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 7 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×73.4×7.7 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Honor 80 SE
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 80 SE
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 80 SE
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 80 SE and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Honor 80 SE by 82.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 80 SE
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (96/100 vs 50/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor 80 SE (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (87/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE (84/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 SE notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (77/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 80 SE or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor 80 SE by 36 points (89/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 80 SE and the Vivo X500?
The Honor 80 SE has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 80 SE or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 80 SE or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Honor 80 SE over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.