Side-by-side technical data
vivo X500 5G vs Honor Magic9 5G
Comparison between vivo X500 5G and Honor Magic9 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Magic9 5G, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Camera | 8.3 | 8.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Battery & charging | 8.7 | 9.6 |
Which one is for you?
vivo X500 5G, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Fast Charge Power
- 90 W
- against 80 W
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- against Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Honor Magic9 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 8,000 mAh
- against 7,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 10,000 nits
- against 4,000 nits
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
- against Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Graphics GPU | ARM G1-Ultra | Qualcomm Adreno 840 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.21 GHz | 4.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1,000 GB | 1 TB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 4,027,702 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz & 3x3.5 GHz & 4x2.7 GHz) | Octa-core: 2 × 4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L and 6 × 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
Design
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, White, Pink | Black, White, Green, Yellow |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 72.3 mm |
| Body Height | 157 mm | 151 mm |
| Weight | 213 g | 209 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 90.1 % | 91.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69 | IP68, IP69K |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 7,500 mAh | 8,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 90 W Best value | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 40 W | 50 W Best value |
Display
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 4,000 nits | 10,000 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.59″ Best value | 6.37″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,260 px Best value | 1,236 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,750 px Best value | 2,664 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 459 ppi | 461 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Display Features | HDR10+, 144Hz | Hole-Punch Notch, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, Always-On Display, Variable Refresh Rate, 3840Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
| Display colors | 1B colors | 1B colors |
Sensors
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 17 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 17 | 17 |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n18, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n34, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n39, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n18, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n80, 5G NR n81, 5G NR n83A, 5G NR n84, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6E/7, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | — | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, Auracast, ASHA Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB OTG | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Mass Storage, USB Charging, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, DLNA, Satellite Connectivity, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 Best value | USB 2.0 |
Audio
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 3 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | X500 5G | Magic9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V2609A | — |
