Honor Magic V vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Honor Magic V (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 61/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4750); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,294,871); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 288g).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V by 29 points (90/100 vs 61/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic V

Performance 68
Display 66
Camera 60
Battery 48
Portability 49
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Honor Magic V better?


  • Overall rating 61/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4750 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 288g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic V vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 29 points higher (90/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 49/100).

Honor Magic V: The Honor Magic V is a better fit for active users.
Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic V Vivo X500 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 1294871 5016623
Geekbench Single 1662 4188
Geekbench Multi 4188 13145
Display 7.9" Foldable OLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1984x2272 1216x2660
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4750 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 42 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 160.4×141.1×6.7 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 288 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Honor Magic V

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 42MP
60
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic V

  • 7.9" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 1984x2272
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic V

  • 4750 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic V and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic V Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
61/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +74.2%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Honor Magic V by 74.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic V

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (100/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (94/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic V (87/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V (81/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic V or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V by 29 points (90/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic V and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Honor Magic V has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic V over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Honor Magic V is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.