Honor X9d vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Honor X9d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, 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 60/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9d has the bigger battery (8300 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 977,304).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d by 32 points (92/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X9d

Performance 58
Display 82
Camera 43
Battery 69
Portability 65
Value for money 56

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Honor X9d better?

  • Bigger battery: 8300 vs 7000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 60/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 977304
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1087
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 3148
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9d vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 32 points higher (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X9d (85/100 vs 69/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X9d Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 977304 4838033
Geekbench Single 1087 4188
Geekbench Multi 3148 13145
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2640x1200 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8300 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm —
Weight 193 g —
Launch price $330 —

Camera comparison

Honor X9d

  • Main: 108MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Honor X9d

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2640x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor X9d

  • 8300 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
69
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9d and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9d Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
60/100
977304 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +79.8%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Honor X9d by 79.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9d

$330

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (100/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (87/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X9d (85/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9d or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d by 32 points (92/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X9d and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Honor X9d has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9d or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9d or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9d 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.