Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G vs Vivo X500

The Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 32/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 435,710); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G doesn't.

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G by 57 points (89/100 vs 32/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G

Performance 38
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 51
Value for money —

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G better?

  • Lighter: 198g vs 211g

  • Better portability (51/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 435710
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1597
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 57 points higher (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (96/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

Vivo X500: The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 435710 3930719
Geekbench Single 689 3302
Geekbench Multi 1597 10240
Display 6.5" LCD IPS 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1260x2750
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 5W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM — 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.9×75.8×8.9 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 198 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G

  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
32/100
435710 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +88.9%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G by 88.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (96/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (94/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G (84/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G by 57 points (89/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G and the Vivo X500?

The Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Maimang 10 SE 5G over the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.