Huawei nova 4e vs Vivo X500

The Huawei nova 4e (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 32/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 24 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 336,905); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 4e doesn't; the Huawei nova 4e is noticeably lighter (159g vs 211g).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e by 57 points (89/100 vs 32/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 4e

Performance 26
Display 59
Camera 27
Battery 12
Portability 90
Value for money —

Vivo X500

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 84
Portability 50
Value for money 92

What makes Huawei nova 4e better?

  • Lighter: 159g vs 211g

  • Better portability (90/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Vivo X500 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 336905
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 362
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1222
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3340 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 59/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 4e vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 57 points higher (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (96/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (94/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (84/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 4e significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (90/100 vs 50/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei nova 4e Vivo X500
Processor Hisilicon Kirin 710 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 336905 3930719
Geekbench Single 362 3302
Geekbench Multi 1222 10240
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2312 1260x2750
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 3340 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 24 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 152.9×72.7×7.4 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 159 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 4e

  • Main: 24MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
27
camera

Vivo X500

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Huawei nova 4e

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2312
  • Refresh rate: —
59
display

Vivo X500

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 4e

  • 3340 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Vivo X500

  • 7500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 4e and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 4e Hisilicon Kirin 710
32/100
336905 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +91.4%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Huawei nova 4e by 91.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei nova 4e

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (96/100 vs 26/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (94/100 vs 59/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (87/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e (84/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 4e significantly outperforms the Vivo X500 (90/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 4e or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 4e by 57 points (89/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 4e and the Vivo X500?

The Huawei nova 4e has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 4e or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 4e or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 4e over the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.