Huawei Mate 50E vs Vivo X500

The Huawei Mate 50E (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4460); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 783,606).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 50E

Performance 54
Display 71
Camera 36
Battery 42
Portability 58
Value for money —

Vivo X500

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

What makes Huawei Mate 50E better?

  • Lighter: 201g vs 211g

  • Better portability (58/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 783606
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1017
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2943
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4460 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 71/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 50E vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (94/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50E is a bit better (58/100 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 Mate 50E Vivo X500
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 783606 3930719
Geekbench Single 1017 3302
Geekbench Multi 2943 10240
Display 6.7" OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2700 1260x2750
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4460 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 3.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.5×76.1×8.0 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 201 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 50E

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
36
camera

Vivo X500

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

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 50E

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2700
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
71
display

Vivo X500

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

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 50E

  • 4460 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Vivo X500

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

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 50E and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 50E Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G
50/100
783606 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +80.1%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Huawei Mate 50E by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 50E

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (96/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (94/100 vs 71/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (87/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E (84/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50E is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 50E or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 50E by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 50E and the Vivo X500?

The Huawei Mate 50E has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 50E or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 50E or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 50E 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.