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HONOR Magic9 Super Edition vs Vivo X500 Pro

HONOR Magic9 Super Edition
83.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500 Pro
84Inno Score
90chipPerformancechip89.3
79.7Display80.6
70.1Camera71.2
88.7Battery84
86.7Features100
6 spec wins — HONOR Magic9 Super Edition9 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition scores 83.4 against 84 for Vivo X500 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Vivo X500 Pro edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Magic9 Super Edition

  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 84
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 122% higher Peak brightness: 10,000 nits vs 4,500 nits
  • 69% higher capacity: 11,000 mAh vs 6,510 mAh
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro

  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 28% higher telephoto: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 17% higher Optical zoom: 3.5 x vs 3 x

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
Screen size6.81 ″+7%6.36 ″
Panel typeOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1280x27881216x2660
Pixel density450 ppi459 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness10,000 nits+122%4,500 nits
Screen-to-body91.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.57
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto50 MP64 MP+28%
Optical zoom3 x3.5 x+17%
Max video4K@120fps4K@240fps
Front camera50 MP50 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
Capacity11,000 mAh+69%6,510 mAh
Wired charging80 W90 W+13%
Wireless charging50 W+25%40 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
Weight227 g197 g+13%
Thickness8.1 mm8 mm+2%
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 17 (MagicOS 11)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Magic9 Super Edition versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecHONOR Magic9 Super EditionVivo X500 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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