Honor X8e vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Honor X8e (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, 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 43/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8e has the bigger battery (7700 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 476,175).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8e
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Honor X8e better?
- Bigger battery: 7700 vs 7000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 43/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1396
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8e vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 49 points higher (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8e (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8e (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8e (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X8e (85/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8e | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.9" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1592 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7700 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1020 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.3×78.5×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8e
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X8e
- 6.9" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1592
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8e
- 7700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8e and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor X8e by 90.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8e (100/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8e (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8e (87/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X8e (85/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8e or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8e by 49 points (92/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8e and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Honor X8e has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8e or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8e or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8e 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.