Honor 8X vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Honor 8X (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 710, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 25/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 336,905).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 8X
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Honor 8X better?
- Overall rating 25/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3750 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 16/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 8X vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 67 points higher (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (85/100 vs 17/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 8X | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×76.6×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 175 g | — | |
| Launch price | $260 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 8X
- Main: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 8X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 8X
- 3750 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 8X and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor 8X by 93.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (100/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (87/100 vs 16/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (85/100 vs 17/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 8X or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X by 67 points (92/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8X and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor 8X has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8X or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 16/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8X or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8X over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.