Huawei Pocket S vs Vivo X500
The Huawei Pocket S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 48/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 783,606); the Huawei Pocket S is noticeably lighter (190g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pocket S
Vivo X500
What makes Huawei Pocket S better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 211g
- Better portability (73/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pocket S vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 41 points higher (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (84/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket S notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (73/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pocket S | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1188x2790 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 170.0×75.5×7.2 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pocket S
- Main: 40MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 7MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pocket S
- 6.9" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 1188x2790
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pocket S
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pocket S and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Huawei Pocket S by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Pocket S
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (96/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S (84/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pocket S notably outperforms the Vivo X500 (73/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pocket S or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pocket S by 41 points (89/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pocket S and the Vivo X500?
The Huawei Pocket S has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pocket S or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pocket S or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pocket S 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.