Honor X8 5G vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Honor X8 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, 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 32/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 477,542).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8 5G
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Honor X8 5G better?
- Overall rating 32/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8 5G vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 60 points higher (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (87/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (85/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8 5G | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X8 5G
- 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 X8 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8 5G and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor X8 5G by 90.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (100/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (87/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G (85/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8 5G by 60 points (92/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8 5G and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor X8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 5/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 5G or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 5G 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.