Honor View 20 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Honor View 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, 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 44/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 736,755).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor View 20
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Honor View 20 better?
- Overall rating 44/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor View 20 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 48 points higher (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (85/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor View 20 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2310 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×75.4×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 180 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor View 20
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor View 20
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2310
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor View 20
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor View 20 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor View 20 by 84.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (94/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (87/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (85/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor View 20 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 48 points (92/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor View 20 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor View 20 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor View 20 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor View 20 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor View 20 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.