{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-x40-gt-vs-vivo-y500-pro/",
    "generated": "2026-08-12T23:59:56+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor X40 GT vs Vivo Y500 Pro",
    "answer": "The Vivo Y500 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 87 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. The Honor X40 GT still wins on performance, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Vivo Y500 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 95,999 against PKR 96,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor X40 GT",
            "slug": "honor-x40-gt",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-x40-gt/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-24-2026-09_01_20-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 96999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-24T04:08:13+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 68,
                "camera": 85,
                "battery": 72.5,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 62.5,
                "value": 86.6,
                "overall": 76.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "October 13, 2022",
                    "Dimensions": "166.1 × 75.8 × 8.5 mm",
                    "Weight": "199.5 g",
                    "Water resistance": "does not have an official IP (Ingress Protection) rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.81 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2388 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 144Hz",
                    "Protection": "HGJTF Tempered Glass Screen Protector"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 1× Cortex-X1 @ 2.84GHz 3× Cortex-A78 @ 2.42GHz 4× Cortex-A55 @ 1.80GHz",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 660",
                    "Operating system": "Android 12 Magic UI 6.1"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB (LPDDR5)",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB (UFS 3.1)",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (Wide, f/1.8, PDAF) 2 MP (Macro) 2 MP (Depth) LED Flash HDR Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "16 MP",
                    "Video recording": "Up to 4K and 1080p with EIS support."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po 4800 mAh (non-removable)",
                    "Wired charging": "66W HONOR SuperCharge (wired) Around 81% charge in approximately 30 minutes under official test conditions."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2 with A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted fingerprint scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Vivo Y500 Pro",
            "slug": "vivo-y500-pro",
            "brand": "Vivo",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-y500-pro/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-17-2026-08_44_08-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 95999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-17T03:52:50+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 62.1,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 92.5,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 87.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "10 November 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "160.23 × 74.51 × 7.81 mm",
                    "Weight": "198.6 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 Dust & Water Resistant IP69 High-Pressure Water Resistant SGS 5-Star Drop Resistance"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.67 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1260 × 2800 pixels (1.5K)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Diamond Shield Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-Core 4× Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz 4× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G615 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, OriginOS 6"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "No microSD support"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "200MP Main Camera, OIS 2MP Depth Sensor LED Flash PDAF Autofocus HDR Panorama Portrait Mode Night Mode",
                    "Selfie camera": "32MP Selfie Camera HDR Beauty Mode",
                    "Video recording": "Up to 4K"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh, non-removable",
                    "Wired charging": "90W Fast Charging, Reverse Wired Charging, USB Power Delivery"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.4, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "In-Display Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass (Magnetometer) Gravity Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "vivo-y500-pro",
        "margin": 11,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x40-gt": 68,
                    "vivo-y500-pro": 62.1
                },
                "leader": "honor-x40-gt"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x40-gt": 85,
                    "vivo-y500-pro": 98
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y500-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x40-gt": 72.5,
                    "vivo-y500-pro": 92.5
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y500-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x40-gt": 87,
                    "vivo-y500-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y500-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x40-gt": 62.5,
                    "vivo-y500-pro": 87.5
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y500-pro"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x40-gt": 86.6,
                    "vivo-y500-pro": 100
                },
                "leader": "vivo-y500-pro"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Vivo Y500 Pro costs PKR 1,000 less.",
        "Vivo Y500 Pro packs a 2,200 mAh larger battery.",
        "Vivo Y500 Pro charges 24W faster.",
        "Vivo Y500 Pro ships with 256 GB more storage.",
        "Vivo Y500 Pro has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.",
        "Vivo Y500 Pro uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor X40 GT or Vivo Y500 Pro?",
            "answer": "Vivo Y500 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. Honor X40 GT can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Honor X40 GT and Vivo Y500 Pro in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor X40 GT is listed at PKR 96,999 and Vivo Y500 Pro at PKR 95,999. That makes Vivo Y500 Pro cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor X40 GT or Vivo Y500 Pro?",
            "answer": "Vivo Y500 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X40 GT uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Vivo Y500 Pro, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor X40 GT or Vivo Y500 Pro?",
            "answer": "Vivo Y500 Pro leads on battery. Honor X40 GT carries a 4800 mAh cell and Vivo Y500 Pro a 7000 mAh cell, with 66W and 90W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor X40 GT or Vivo Y500 Pro?",
            "answer": "Honor X40 GT is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X40 GT runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm) while Vivo Y500 Pro runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}