Huawei nova 10 SE vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Huawei nova 10 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G, 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 51/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE by 41 points (92/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 10 SE

Performance —
Display 67
Camera 44
Battery 42
Portability 76
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

What makes Huawei nova 10 SE better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 51/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 67/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10 SE vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 41 points higher (92/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (85/100 vs 42/100).

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 nova 10 SE Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu — 4838033
Geekbench Single — 4188
Geekbench Multi — 13145
Display 6.7" OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1260x2800
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.4×75.5×7.4 mm —
Weight 184 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 10 SE

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Display comparison

Huawei nova 10 SE

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 10 SE

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (94/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (85/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE by 41 points (92/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 SE and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Huawei nova 10 SE has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10 SE or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 SE 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.