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Honor 500 Pro

Honor 500 Pro
This page provides reviews and specifications about the Honor 500 Pro of the series 500.

Specifications

Honor 500 Pro (500 Series)
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 8c/8t, 3 x , 2 x 4.3 GHz Qualcomm Oryon Gen 2 Prime, 6 x 3.5 GHz Qualcomm Oryon Gen 2 Performance, Oryon Gen 2
Graphics adapter
Memory
12 GB 
, or 16GB
Display
6.55 inch 19.5:9, 2736 x 1264 pixel 460 PPI, Capacitive touchscreen, AMOLED, glossy: yes, 120 Hz
Storage
256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Connections
USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 Infrared, 1 Fingerprint Reader, NFC, Sensors: accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Networking
802.11 a/​b/​g/​n/​ac/​ax/​be (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz be = Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 6.0, GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G, Dual SIM, GPS
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 7.8 x 155.8 x 74.2 ( = 0.31 x 6.13 x 2.92 in)
Battery
8000 mAh Lithium-Ion
Operating System
Android 16
Camera
Primary Camera: 200 MPix (f/1.9) + 50MP (3x optical zoom, f/2.4, 68mm) + 12MP (f/2.2)
Secondary Camera: 50 MPix (f/2.0)
Additional features
Keyboard: Virtual keyboard
Weight
201 g ( = 7.09 oz / 0.44 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)

 

Price comparison

Reviews for the Honor 500 Pro

Honor 500 Pro Review: Can You Tell This Isn't an iPhone?
Source: Tech X Reviews English
If you glanced at this phone for a second, you’d be forgiven for thinking Apple just dropped the unreleased "iPhone AIR 2." The Honor 500 Pro leans heavily into that premium aesthetic with a flat screen, metal frame, and a build quality that feels incredibly high-end. But once you look past the design, the specs tell a completely different story—one involving a massive 8000mAh battery and camera features that might actually beat the iPhone at its own game. This isn’t just a lookalike; it’s a powerhouse. From the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip to the AI-driven portrait modes, Honor is throwing everything they have into this release. I’ve been testing the Moonlight Silver version, and honestly, the "runway" camera module is more than just a design choice—it actually makes holding the phone horizontally for gaming way more comfortable.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 11/25/2025

Comment

Qualcomm Adreno 830: Integrated graphics unit in the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC for smartphones with three slices with 1.1 GHz each. Integrated 12 MB shared cache for the three slices. According to Qualcomm, 40% faster than the previous generation (Adreno 750).

Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


SD 8 Elite: High-end SoC (System on a Chip) for smartphones which was presented at the end of 2024. It integrates two fast Oryon Gen 2 Prime Cores with up to 4.32 GHz and 6 smaller Oryon Gen 2 Performance Cores with up to 3.53 GHz.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


 

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DeepL / Ninh Duy (Update: 2026-03- 3)