Honor X40 GT vs Vivo X500

The Honor X40 GT (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4800); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,135,878).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X40 GT

Performance 64
Display 75
Camera 32
Battery 49
Portability 54
Value for money —

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Honor X40 GT better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 211g

  • Better portability (54/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 64/100)
  • 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 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 64/100). 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 "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (96/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (94/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (84/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

Honor X40 GT: The Honor X40 GT is a better fit for active users.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X40 GT Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 1135878 3930719
Geekbench Single 1500 3302
Geekbench Multi 3537 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 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 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

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Honor X40 GT

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
75
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor X40 GT

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X40 GT and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X40 GT Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
54/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +71.1%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Honor X40 GT by 71.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X40 GT

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (96/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (94/100 vs 75/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (84/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X40 GT or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT and the Vivo X500?

The Honor X40 GT has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 GT or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40 GT over the Vivo X500?

The Honor X40 GT is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.