Huawei Mate X3 vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 61/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 953,150); the Vivo Y500 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Vivo Y500 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3185
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo Y500 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 239g
- Better camera (50/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 2 points higher (63/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (72/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (72/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (60/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 3185 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 239 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | $220 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Vivo Y500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X3 leads Vivo Y500 Pro by 60.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate X3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Vivo Y500 Pro (72/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (82/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (60/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro edges out the Huawei Mate X3 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (50/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.