Huawei nova 7i vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

The Huawei nova 7i (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, 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 42/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 565,851); the Vivo X500 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 7i doesn't.

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i by 50 points (92/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei nova 7i

Performance 45
Display 57
Camera 34
Battery 30
Portability 61
Value for money —

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

What makes Huawei nova 7i better?


  • Overall rating 42/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 565851
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 797
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2120
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 7i vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (100/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (85/100 vs 30/100).

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 7i Vivo X500 Pro Max
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 810 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 565851 4838033
Geekbench Single 797 4188
Geekbench Multi 2120 13145
Display 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2310 1260x2800
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10 Android 16
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 159.2×76.3×8.7 mm —
Weight 183 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei nova 7i

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Display comparison

Huawei nova 7i

  • 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2310
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Battery and charging

Huawei nova 7i

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery

Vivo X500 Pro Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei nova 7i and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei nova 7i HiSilicon Kirin 810
42/100
565851 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
92/100 +88.3%
4838033 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Huawei nova 7i by 88.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (100/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (94/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (87/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (85/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 7i by 50 points (92/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 7i and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Huawei nova 7i has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?

The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 7i 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.