Huawei Mate 70 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro (2024) runs on the Kirin 9020, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $899 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 71/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,383,793); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $970
- Overall rating 71/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1383793
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 221g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 67/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Pro vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 19 points higher (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 67/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 70 Pro — 54/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (63/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Pro | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1383793 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1316x2832 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.3 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×79.5×8.2 mm | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1316x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Pro and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Huawei Mate 70 Pro by 72.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. Huawei Mate 70 Pro was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (100/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (87/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 Pro (63/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Pro and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Pro or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Pro over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 70 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. 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.