Head to head

Honor X9e Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo X500 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 80 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance. The Honor X9e Pro still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor X9e Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 319,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo X500 Pro takes it by 3.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo X500 Pro leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor X9e Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor X9e Pro costs PKR 195,000 less.
  • Vivo X500 Pro ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • Honor X9e Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Vivo X500 Pro if…

you care most about performance.

Not enough published data to score: Battery & charging. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9e Pro Vivo X500 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 Cheaper PKR 319,999
Design & build
Release date September 2026 Not listed
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm Not listed
Weight 203 g Not listed
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches Better 6.78 Inches (approx)
Resolution 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) 1440 x 3200 Pixels (~2K) Better
Panel type OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) Snapdragon 8 Gen series / Dimensity high-end
CPU Octa-core Octa-Core
GPU Adreno 812 Adreno / Immortalis
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10 Android 16 ( Funtouch OS 16 )
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo) 12GB / 16GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash Better 50 MP (Wide, OIS) 50 MP (Periscope Telephoto) 50 MP (Ultra-Wide) ZEISS Optics HDR Panorama Laser Autofocus
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p 32 MP Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K / 8K recording
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Not listed
Wired charging 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging Not listed
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). Not listed
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band Not listed
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio Not listed
NFC Yes Not listed
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. Under-display Fingerprint (Ultrasonic expected) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Face Unlock
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Not listed

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor X9e Pro or Vivo X500 Pro?

Vivo X500 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.9 points. It wins on performance. Honor X9e Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor X9e Pro and Vivo X500 Pro in Pakistan?

Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and Vivo X500 Pro at PKR 319,999. That makes Honor X9e Pro cheaper by PKR 195,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or Vivo X500 Pro?

Vivo X500 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while Vivo X500 Pro runs the Snapdragon 8 Gen series / Dimensity high-end.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.