Honor X5 (2023) vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Honor X5 (2023) (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25, 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 25/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 163,723); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5 (2023) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5 (2023)
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Honor X5 (2023) better?
- Overall rating 25/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 163723
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 185
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 521
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X5 (2023) vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 67 points higher (92/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (100/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (85/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X5 (2023) | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 163723 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 185 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 521 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition) | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.6×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X5 (2023)
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X5 (2023)
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X5 (2023)
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X5 (2023) and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor X5 (2023) by 96.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (100/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) (85/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5 (2023) or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5 (2023) by 67 points (92/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X5 (2023) and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor X5 (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5 (2023) or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X5 (2023) or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5 (2023) 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.