Honor Magic6 Lite vs Vivo X500
The Honor Magic6 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 737,054); the Honor Magic6 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6 Lite
Vivo X500
What makes Honor Magic6 Lite better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 211g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Lite vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (96/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Lite | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6 Lite
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic6 Lite and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Honor Magic6 Lite by 81.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Magic6 Lite
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (96/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (87/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite (84/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic6 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (68/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic6 Lite by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Lite and the Vivo X500?
The Honor Magic6 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Lite 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.