Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate vs Vivo X500
The Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 70/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5700); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,383,793); the Vivo X500 is noticeably lighter (211g vs 251g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
Vivo X500
What makes Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W
- Overall rating 70/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1383793
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5700 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 211g vs 251g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 19 points higher (89/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (87/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (50/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1383793 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1316x2832 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 7500 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 | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.3 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×79.5×8.3 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 251 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1316x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate by 64.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (96/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (87/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 and the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (50/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate and the Vivo X500?
The Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate over the Vivo X500?
The Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.