Huawei Pura 70 vs Vivo X500
The Huawei Pura 70 (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S1, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $899 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 60/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4900); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,062,256).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 70
Vivo X500
What makes Huawei Pura 70 better?
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Lighter: 207g vs 211g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1062256
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1200
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3800
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $820 vs $899
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 70 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 29 points higher (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 70 — 32/100, Vivo X500 — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 70 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9000S1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1200 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3800 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 157.6×74.3×8.0 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $820 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 70
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 70
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 70
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 70 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Huawei Pura 70 by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $79. Vivo X500 was $79 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (96/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (87/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 (84/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 70 by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 70 and the Vivo X500?
The Huawei Pura 70 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 70 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 70 over the Vivo X500?
The Huawei Pura 70 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.