Honor X50 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Honor X50 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 61/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,420,808); the Honor X50 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X50 Pro
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Honor X50 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 223g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X50 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 28 points higher (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X50 Pro | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2652 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5800 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
Honor X50 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X50 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X50 Pro
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X50 Pro and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Honor X50 Pro by 74.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X50 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (100/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (99/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (78/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X50 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (64/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X50 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Honor X50 Pro by 28 points (89/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X50 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Honor X50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X50 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X50 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor X50 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Honor X50 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.