Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Huawei Mate 20 Lite (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 30/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 336,905); the Huawei Mate 20 Lite is noticeably lighter (172g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 20 Lite better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 192g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 3750 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 16/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 60 points higher (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (94/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (87/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (81/100 vs 16/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 20 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (80/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 20 Lite | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×75.3×7.6 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $970 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
- Main: 20MP f/1.8
- Front: 24MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
- 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
- 3750 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 20 Lite and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Huawei Mate 20 Lite by 93.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 20 Lite
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (100/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (94/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (87/100 vs 19/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite (81/100 vs 16/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 20 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo X500 Pro (80/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 Lite by 60 points (90/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 20 Lite and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 20 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 19/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 20 Lite or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 20 Lite over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.