Honor 500
Honor 500 specifications including display, chipset, camera, battery, connectivity, and design details.
Full Specifications
| Size | 6.6" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1264 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 6 |
| Brightness | 6000 nits |
| Protection | Aluminosilicate glass |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU) | Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A |
| Graphics (GPU) | Adreno 825 |
| AnTuTu Score | 1324885 |
| RAM & Storage | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM |
| Operating System | Android 16 |
| UI Layer | MagicOS 10 |
| Main Camera | 200MP |
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| Camera Setup | 200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 117? (ultrawide), AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie Camera | 50MP |
| Selfie Features | HDR |
| DxOMark Score | N/A |
| Capacity | 8000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging Speed | 80W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
| Dimensions | 155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.13 x 2.92 x 0.31 in) |
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| Weight | 198g |
| Build Material | Glass front, aluminum frame |
| Colors | N/A |
| Water Resistance | No |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (under display, optical), acceleromete |
| Face Recognition | No |
| Network Support | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
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| SIM Type | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossle |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB Port | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | No |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
Quick Review Summary
The Honor 500 is a smartphone priced around $499.00, released in November 2025.
It features a 6.6" display, AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 6, with 1264 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density resolution, and a 840Hz refresh rate.
For performance, it is powered by the Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm), with 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM.
For photography, the phone offers a 200MP main camera, a camera setup that includes 200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 117? (ultrawide), AF, a 50MP selfie camera.
For power, the Honor 500 relies on a 8000mAh battery, 80W charging.
In summary, this phone could be strong enough for smooth daily use and multitasking, a good option for users who need long battery life, suitable for users who care about mobile photography, a strong value choice in its price range.
Reasons to Buy
- Vibrant AMOLED/OLED display
- Ultra-smooth 144Hz refresh rate
- Outstanding outdoor brightness
- Huge battery capacity
- Fast charging support
- Ultra-high resolution main camera
Reasons to Avoid
- No wireless charging
- Older USB 2.0 data speeds
- Limited SIM flexibility
How We Rate the Honor 500
TelefoneArena Editorial & Testing Standards
When analyzing the Honor 500, our team focuses on objective data mixed with real-world usability. We look closely at benchmark scores like AnTuTu (1324885) to gauge processor efficiency, but we also ensure the software optimization lives up to the hardware.
For the camera, we evaluate the 200MP sensor based on dynamic range, night mode capabilities, and video stabilization. Battery life is judged by pairing the 8000mAh capacity against the display's refresh rate to give you a practical idea of screen-on time.
Common Questions about Honor 500
Is Honor 500 worth buying?
The Honor 500's 8000mAh battery alone makes it worth a look if endurance matters most to you.
Is Honor 500 good for gaming?
The Honor 500 handles gaming well for the most part, with an AnTuTu score of 1324885.
Does Honor 500 have good battery life?
The Honor 500 excels here — a 8000mAh battery should easily get heavy users through the day. Furthermore, its 80W fast charging is a major advantage for quick top-ups.
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