Huawei nova Y71 vs Vivo X500
The Huawei nova Y71 (2023) runs on the Kirin 710A, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 33/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 343,622); the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova Y71 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y71
Vivo X500
What makes Huawei nova Y71 better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 211g
- Overall rating 33/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 343622
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 318
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 1201
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova Y71 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 56 points higher (89/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (96/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (94/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Huawei nova Y71 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova Y71 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 710A | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 343622 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 318 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1201 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 168.3×77.7×9.0 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y71
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y71
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y71
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova Y71 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Huawei nova Y71 by 91.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei nova Y71
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (96/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (94/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 (84/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 and the Huawei nova Y71 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y71 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y71 by 56 points (89/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y71 and the Vivo X500?
The Huawei nova Y71 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y71 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Y71 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y71 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.