Huawei Pura 80 Ultra vs Vivo X500 Pro
The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $1350 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 78/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 5700); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 1,395,526); the Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
Vivo X500 Pro
What makes Huawei Pura 80 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better camera (100/100 vs 87/100)
What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 1395526
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 6510 vs 5700 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 234g
- Cheaper at launch: $970 vs $1350
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 25/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 12 points higher (90/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra leads (100/100 vs 87/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 80 Ultra — 66/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is a bit better (100/100 vs 87/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra (63/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 80 Ultra | Vivo X500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1395526 | 5016623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2848x1276 | 1216x2660 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 6510 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 40W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 175 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $1350 | $970 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2848x1276
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2660
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Vivo X500 Pro
- 6510 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 80 Ultra and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro leads Huawei Pura 80 Ultra by 72.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $380. Vivo X500 Pro was $380 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra (100/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is a bit better (100/100 vs 87/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra (63/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra and the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra leads on camera score (100/100 vs 87/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra or the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra over the Vivo X500 Pro?
The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.