Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 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 80/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5600); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 2,380,839).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Honor Magic6 Ultimate better?
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 40W
- Overall rating 80/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 2380839
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic6 Ultimate vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 12 points higher (92/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (100/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic6 Ultimate | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 2380839 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 66W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 180 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.8×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 227 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 180MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic6 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic6 Ultimate and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor Magic6 Ultimate by 50.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic6 Ultimate (100/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 87/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Honor Magic6 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Ultimate and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic6 Ultimate or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Ultimate over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor Magic6 Ultimate is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.