Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Vivo Y500 (China)
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Vivo Y500 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300; launch prices were $1299 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 55/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 (China) has the bigger battery (8200 mAh vs 5700); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Vivo Y500 (China)
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2813
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 207g vs 213g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 8200 vs 5700 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $185 vs $1299
- Overall rating 55/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Vivo Y500 (China), the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 19 points higher (74/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Vivo Y500 (China) — 74/100; 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 Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Vivo Y500 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 8200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $185 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y500 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo Y500 (China)
- 8200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Vivo Y500 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Vivo Y500 (China) by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1114. Vivo Y500 (China) was $1114 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (75/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo Y500 (China) (67/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo Y500 (China) — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo Y500 (China) — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Vivo Y500 (China)?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.