Huawei Mate X vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Huawei Mate X (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, 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 53/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 736,755).

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X by 39 points (92/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate X

Performance 52
Display 84
Camera —
Battery 40
Portability 20
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 85
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate X better?


  • Overall rating 53/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 55W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate X vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 39 points higher (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X (85/100 vs 40/100).

Vivo X500 Pro Max: The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate X Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 736755 4838033
Geekbench Single 928 4188
Geekbench Multi 2875 13145
Display 8.0" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2200x2480 1260x2800
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 55W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera — 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera — 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 161.3×78.3×11.0 mm —
Weight 295 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate X

  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Front: —
—
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate X

  • 8.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate X

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate X and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate X HiSilicon Kirin 980
53/100
736755 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +84.8%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Huawei Mate X by 84.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X (100/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X (85/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate X or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X by 39 points (92/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Huawei Mate X has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate X over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.