Huawei P20 lite (2019) vs Vivo X500

The Huawei P20 lite (2019) (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 34/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 336,905); the Huawei P20 lite (2019) is noticeably lighter (178g vs 211g).

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) by 55 points (89/100 vs 34/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

Performance 26
Display 57
Camera —
Battery 22
Portability 69
Value for money —

Vivo X500

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

What makes Huawei P20 lite (2019) better?

  • Lighter: 178g vs 211g

  • Better portability (69/100 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 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P20 lite (2019) vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 55 points higher (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (96/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 lite (2019) notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (69/100 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 P20 lite (2019) Vivo X500
Processor Hisilicon Kirin 710 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
AnTuTu 336905 3930719
Geekbench Single 362 3302
Geekbench Multi 1222 10240
Display 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2310 1260x2750
Refresh rate — 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera — 50 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 159.1×75.9×8.3 mm 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm
Weight 178 g 211 g
Launch price — $820

Camera comparison

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
—
camera

Vivo X500

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

Display comparison

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

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

Vivo X500

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

Battery and charging

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Vivo X500

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

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P20 lite (2019) and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P20 lite (2019) Hisilicon Kirin 710
34/100
336905 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
89/100 +91.4%
3930719 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 leads Huawei P20 lite (2019) by 91.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei P20 lite (2019)

Price unknown

Vivo X500

$820

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (96/100 vs 26/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (94/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) (84/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P20 lite (2019) notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (69/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei P20 lite (2019) or the Vivo X500?

The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 lite (2019) by 55 points (89/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P20 lite (2019) and the Vivo X500?

The Huawei P20 lite (2019) has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P20 lite (2019) or the Vivo X500?

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

Should you choose the Huawei P20 lite (2019) 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.