Honor Play 5T Youth vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Honor Play 5T Youth (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, 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 25/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 199,111); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 5T Youth doesn't; the Vivo X500 Pro is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 5T Youth
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Honor Play 5T Youth better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 192g
- Overall rating 25/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 5T Youth vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 65 points higher (90/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (100/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (94/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (87/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 5T Youth | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 165.2×76.0×9.2 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
- Main: 13MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 5T Youth and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Honor Play 5T Youth by 96.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 5T Youth
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (100/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (94/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (87/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (81/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth by 65 points (90/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Honor Play 5T Youth has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 5T Youth or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 5T Youth over the 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.