Honor X7b vs Vivo Y500
The Honor X7b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo Y500 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7300; estimated prices are $369 and $345. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 leads — 36/100 vs 29/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 5330); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X7b has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y500 doesn't.
Honor X7b
Vivo Y500
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 210g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 8100 vs 5330 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper: $345 vs $369
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Honor X7b vs the Vivo Y500, the Vivo Y500 scores 7 points higher (36/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 leads (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X7b and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Honor X7b (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X7b is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Honor X7b are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).
| Specification | Honor X7b | Vivo Y500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Unisoc T7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5330 mAh | 8100 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $369 | $345 |
Honor X7b
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y500
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Honor X7b
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Y500
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X7b
- 5330 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500
- 8100 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $24. Vivo Y500 is cheaper by $24.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X7b and the Vivo Y500 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 notably outperforms the Honor X7b (61/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X7b is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 and the Honor X7b are nearly equal (86/100 vs 84/100).
Which is better: the Honor X7b or the Vivo Y500?
The Vivo Y500 edges out the Honor X7b by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X7b and the Vivo Y500?
The Honor X7b has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo Y500 — 36/100.
Should you choose the Honor X7b over the Vivo Y500?
The Honor X7b is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.