Honor Note 10 vs Vivo X500
The Honor Note 10 (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 38/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 470,805); the Vivo X500 is noticeably lighter (211g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Note 10
Vivo X500
What makes Honor Note 10 better?
- Overall rating 38/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Lighter: 211g vs 230g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Note 10 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 51 points higher (89/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (96/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Note 10 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | 10240 | |
| Display | 7.0" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 177.0×85.0×7.7 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Honor Note 10
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Note 10
- 7.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2220
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Note 10
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Note 10 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Honor Note 10 by 88.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Note 10
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (96/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (94/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (87/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (84/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Note 10 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 by 51 points (89/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Note 10 and the Vivo X500?
The Honor Note 10 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Note 10 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Note 10 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor Note 10 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.