Head to head

Honor X9e Pro vs Vivo X500 Ultra

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

The short answer

The Honor X9e Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 76 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on value for money. The Vivo X500 Ultra still wins on performance and battery & charging, 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 364,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Honor X9e Pro takes it by 3.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo X500 Ultra 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.

Battery & charging Vivo X500 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

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 240,000 less.
  • Honor X9e Pro packs a 3,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra charges 40W faster.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra has a 92 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Vivo X500 Ultra if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9e Pro Vivo X500 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 Cheaper PKR 364,999
Design & build
Release date September 2026 September 30, 2026 (Expected)
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm 164.2 x 78.1 x 8.4 mm
Weight 203 g Better 235 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K IP68/IP69 Dust/Water Resistant
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches 6.89 Inches Better
Resolution 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) 1440 x 3168 Pixels (~505 PPI) Better
Panel type OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak) 3000Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, 2160Hz PWM Dimming, 99% DCI-P3, 10-bit Color Depth
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Adreno 812 Adreno 850
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10 Android 17, OriginOS 7
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 Triple Camera: 200 MP + 200 MP + 200 MP, LED Flash, Laser AF, ZEISS Optics, ZEISS T* Lens Coating, HDR, Panorama, 3D LUT Import Better
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p 100 MP, HDR, Panorama Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Better Li-ion Si-Ca 7500 mAh, Non-removable
Wired charging 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging 120W Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM (2 Active)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Infrared Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

“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 Ultra?

Honor X9e Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.8 points. It wins on value for money. Vivo X500 Ultra 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 Ultra in Pakistan?

Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and Vivo X500 Ultra at PKR 364,999. That makes Honor X9e Pro cheaper by PKR 240,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Vivo X500 Ultra leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and Vivo X500 Ultra a 7500 mAh cell, with 80W and 120W wired charging respectively.

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

Vivo X500 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while Vivo X500 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro.

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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.