{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/huawei-nova-16s-pro-vs-vivo-x500-ultra/", "generated": "2026-09-13T15:17:53+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Huawei nova 16s Pro vs Vivo X500 Ultra", "answer": "The Vivo X500 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage.", "phones": [ { "name": "Huawei nova 16s Pro", "slug": "huawei-nova-16s-pro", "brand": "Huawei", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/huawei/huawei-nova-16s-pro/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-11_11_02-AM-1024x683.png", "price": null, "updated": "2026-09-07T06:20:07+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 13, "camera": 100, "battery": 95, "display": 100, "memory": 87.5, "overall": 73.2 }, "specs": { "Display": { "Screen size": "6.84-inch", "Resolution": "2856 × 1320 pixels", "Panel type": "LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz refresh rate HDR Vivid, 6000 nits peak brightness", "Protection": "Kunlun Glass protection" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12GB", "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "200MP RYYB main + 50MP RYYB periscope telephoto + 50MP ultra-wide, OIS, 3.7× optical zoom", "Selfie camera": "50MP, f/2.4, portrait camera", "Video recording": "Rear: 4K@30fps; Front: 4K video recording" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (Non-removable) 7000 mAh", "Wired charging": "100W wired, HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, 2×2 MIMO", "Bluetooth": "6.0, BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC and L2HC", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Gravity sensor, infrared sensor, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, compass, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, camera laser-focus sensor and flicker sensor.", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } }, { "name": "Vivo X500 Ultra", "slug": "vivo-x500-ultra", "brand": "Vivo", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/vivo/vivo-x500-ultra/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-13-2026-10_22_11-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 364999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-09-13T05:26:27+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 15, "camera": 100, "battery": 100, "display": 100, "memory": 100, "value": 100, "overall": 78.8 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "September 30, 2026 (Expected)", "Dimensions": "164.2 x 78.1 x 8.4 mm", "Weight": "235 g", "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 Dust/Water Resistant" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.89 Inches", "Resolution": "1440 x 3168 Pixels (~505 PPI)", "Panel type": "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" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro", "CPU": "Octa-core", "GPU": "Adreno 850", "Operating system": "Android 17, OriginOS 7" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "12GB / 16GB", "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB / 1TB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "Triple Camera: 200 MP + 200 MP + 200 MP, LED Flash, Laser AF, ZEISS Optics, ZEISS T* Lens Coating, HDR, Panorama, 3D LUT Import", "Selfie camera": "100 MP, HDR, Panorama", "Video recording": "8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-ion Si-Ca 7500 mAh, Non-removable", "Wired charging": "120W Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM (2 Active)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band", "Bluetooth": "v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Infrared Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "vivo-x500-ultra", "margin": 5.6, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16s-pro": 13, "vivo-x500-ultra": 15 }, "leader": "vivo-x500-ultra" }, { "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": { "huawei-nova-16s-pro": 100, "vivo-x500-ultra": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16s-pro": 95, "vivo-x500-ultra": 100 }, "leader": "vivo-x500-ultra" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16s-pro": 100, "vivo-x500-ultra": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-16s-pro": 87.5, "vivo-x500-ultra": 100 }, "leader": "vivo-x500-ultra" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "vivo-x500-ultra": 100 }, "leader": null } ], "unscored": [ "Value for money" ] }, "differences": [ "Vivo X500 Ultra packs a 500 mAh larger battery.", "Vivo X500 Ultra charges 20W faster.", "Vivo X500 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.", "Vivo X500 Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Huawei nova 16s Pro or Vivo X500 Ultra?", "answer": "Vivo X500 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.6 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. Huawei nova 16s Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Huawei nova 16s Pro or Vivo X500 Ultra?", "answer": "Vivo X500 Ultra leads on battery. Huawei nova 16s Pro carries a 7000 mAh cell and Vivo X500 Ultra a 7500 mAh cell, with 100W and 120W wired charging respectively." } ], "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/)." }