Huawei Mate X6 vs Vivo X500
The Huawei Mate X6 (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 69/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5200); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,383,793); the Vivo X500 is noticeably lighter (211g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X6
Vivo X500
What makes Huawei Mate X6 better?
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
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 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 211g vs 239g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X6 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 20 points higher (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X6 (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X6 (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X6 and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X6 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1383793 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 10240 | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2240x2440 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.3 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.6×144.1×4.6 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X6
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X6
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2240x2440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X6
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X6 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Huawei Mate X6 by 64.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate X6
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X6 (96/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X6 (87/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X6 and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X6 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X6 by 20 points (89/100 vs 69/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X6 and the Vivo X500?
The Huawei Mate X6 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X6 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X6 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X6 over the Vivo X500?
The Huawei Mate X6 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.