Huawei nova 14 Ultra vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Huawei nova 14 Ultra (2025) runs on the Kirin 8020, 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 68/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,156,650).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 14 Ultra
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Huawei nova 14 Ultra better?
- Overall rating 68/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1156650
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Ultra vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (92/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Ultra (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Ultra (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 14 Ultra | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1156650 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2860 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.6×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 204 g | — | |
| Launch price | $565 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 14 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.4-4.0
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 14 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1272x2860
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 14 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 14 Ultra and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Huawei nova 14 Ultra by 76.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Ultra (100/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Ultra (87/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Ultra (85/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Ultra by 24 points (92/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Ultra and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Huawei nova 14 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14 Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14 Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Ultra over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Huawei nova 14 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.