Honor X40 GT Racing vs Vivo X500
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Vivo X500 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 48/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4800).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40 GT Racing
Vivo X500
What makes Honor X40 GT Racing better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 211g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 41 points higher (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X40 GT Racing
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (94/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (84/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing by 41 points (89/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Vivo X500?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing 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.