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Honor 500 vs Vivo S30

What 500 does better (6) and where S30 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor 500
Honor · 2025500
9.5Score
6 advantages≈ $360
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Vivo S30
Vivo · 2025S30
9.4Score
5 advantages≈ $360
9.0Display9.3
9.3Camera9.4
9.4Battery9.2
9.3Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

500S30
74.2 × 155.87.874.4 × 160.27.5
500S30Difference
Height155.8 mm160.2 mm−4.4 mm
Width74.2 mm74.4 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.5 mm+0.3 mm
Weight198 g192 g+6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 500 better than S30?

  1. Main camera200 MP vs 50 MP4×
  2. Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh+23%
  3. Peak brightness6,000 nits vs 5,000 nits+20%
  4. CPU frequency3.21 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+15%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  6. Bluetooth6 vs 5.4+11%

Why is S30 better than 500?

  1. Telephoto cameraNo · 500: Yes
  2. Wired charging80 W vs 90 W+12%
  3. Weight198 g vs 192 g+3%
  4. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  5. Thickness7.8 mm vs 7.5 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 500Honor 500≈ $3609.5
Vivo S30Vivo S30≈ $3609.4
Design
Weight198 g192 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.5 mm
Height155.8 mm160.2 mm
Width74.2 mm74.4 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassDiamond Shield Glass
ColoursBlack, Silver, Blue, PinkBlack, Blue, Yellow, Pink
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,264 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,736 px2,800 px
Pixel density460 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits5,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.2%90.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.21 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 825Adreno 722
AnTuTu score2,344,395—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,974—
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera200 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.4"1/1.56"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera50 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity8,000 mAh6,500 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging80 W90 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth65.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (ultrasound)Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10OriginOS 5
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