Honor Win RT vs Vivo X500
The Honor Win RT (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $384 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 84/100 vs 75/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win RT has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 7500); the Vivo X500 is noticeably lighter (211g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win RT
Vivo X500
What makes Honor Win RT better?
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 7500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $384 vs $820
- Overall rating 75/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Lighter: 211g vs 229g
- Better camera (87/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win RT vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 9 points higher (84/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 45/100). Value score: Honor Win RT — 80/100, Vivo X500 — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Win RT (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Honor Win RT are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win RT | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 3249469 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.6×8.3 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $384 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Honor Win RT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Win RT
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Win RT
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $436. Honor Win RT was $436 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor Win RT (87/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Honor Win RT are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win RT or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 edges out the Honor Win RT by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Win RT and the Vivo X500?
The Honor Win RT has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo X500 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win RT or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win RT over the Vivo X500?
The Honor Win RT is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.