Honor Magic V Flip 2 vs Vivo X500
The Honor Magic V Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 78/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 2,345,563); the Honor Magic V Flip 2 is thinner (6.9mm vs 8.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic V Flip 2
Vivo X500
What makes Honor Magic V Flip 2 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Lighter: 204g vs 211g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 2345563
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic V Flip 2 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 11 points higher (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V Flip 2 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic V Flip 2 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1232x2868 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.1×75.6×6.9 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic V Flip 2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic V Flip 2
- 6.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1232x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic V Flip 2
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic V Flip 2 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Honor Magic V Flip 2 by 40.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic V Flip 2
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (96/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (87/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic V Flip 2 notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic V Flip 2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the Honor Magic V Flip 2 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V Flip 2 and the Vivo X500?
The Honor Magic V Flip 2 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V Flip 2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V Flip 2 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V Flip 2 over the Vivo X500?
The Honor Magic V Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.