Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, 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 64/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,504,969).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Overall rating 64/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1504969
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 38/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 28 points higher (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (100/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 13145 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | — | |
| Launch price | $555 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Huawei Mate 70 Air by 68.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (100/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air (87/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Air by 28 points (92/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.