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Honor 500 Series

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Elite, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 SD 8s Gen 4
Graphics Adapter: Qualcomm Adreno 825, Qualcomm Adreno 830
Display: 6.55 inch
Weight: 0.198kg, 0.201kg

 

Honor 500 Pro

Specifications

Notebook: Honor 500 Pro
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 SD 8 Elite
Graphics Adapter: Qualcomm Adreno 830
Display: 6.55 inch, 19.5:9, 2736 x 1264 pixels
Weight: 0.201kg
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Foreign Reviews

Honor 500 Series Review: Mid-Range Phones Deliver Flagship Performance
Source: Igeekphone English EN→zh-CN
After putting both phones through their paces, it’s clear the Honor 500 series really stands out in the $400-550 price bracket. What’s impressive is how both modelsmanage to nail the fundamentals that actually matter—smooth performance, all-day (and then some) battery life, solid main camera quality, and generous storage. The Pro version even punches well above its weight class in several areas, delivering features you’d typically find on much pricier flagships. Performance-wise, both phones hold their own impressively.
Comparison, online available, Very Long, Date: 12/11/2025
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

 

Honor 500

Specifications

Notebook: Honor 500
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 SD 8s Gen 4
Graphics Adapter: Qualcomm Adreno 825
Display: 6.55 inch, 19.5:9, 2736 x 12264 pixels
Weight: 0.198kg
Links:

Price comparison

 

Foreign Reviews

Honor 500 Review: 8000mAh Battery in a Thin Phone?
Source: Tech X Reviews English
The Honor 500 is baffling me a bit. Usually, when a phone is this thin and light, you expect the battery life to take a massive hit. But somehow, Honor managed to stuff a massive 8000mAh Qinghai Lake battery inside a body that feels as light as air. It’s genuinely one of the most impressive engineering feats I’ve seen in a mid-range device this year. Design-wise, they’ve nailed the "Super Standard" concept. We’re looking at a unified 6.55-inch display across the whole series, which is arguably the sweet spot for size.
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 12/29/2025
Honor 500 Series Review: Mid-Range Phones Deliver Flagship Performance
Source: Igeekphone English EN→zh-CN
After putting both phones through their paces, it’s clear the Honor 500 series really stands out in the $400-550 price bracket. What’s impressive is how both modelsmanage to nail the fundamentals that actually matter—smooth performance, all-day (and then some) battery life, solid main camera quality, and generous storage. The Pro version even punches well above its weight class in several areas, delivering features you’d typically find on much pricier flagships. Performance-wise, both phones hold their own impressively.
Comparison, online available, Very Long, Date: 12/11/2025

 

Comment

Honor:


Qualcomm Adreno 830: 用于智能手机的高通 Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC 中集成了三个图形处理器,每个处理器的主频为 1.1 GHz。三个芯片集成了 12 MB 共享缓存。据高通公司称,比上一代产品(Adreno 750)快 40%。

Qualcomm Adreno 825:

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


Qualcomm Snapdragon 8:

SD 8 Elite: 2024 年底推出的用于智能手机的高端 SoC(片上系统)。它集成了两个主频高达 4.32 GHz 的快速 Oryon Gen 2 Prime 内核和 6 个主频高达 3.53 GHz 的小型 Oryon Gen 2 Performance 内核。

SD 8s Gen 4:

高通公司骁龙 8s Gen 4(SM8735)是高端 SoC(片上系统),用于高端智能手机和平板电脑。官方称它是骁龙 8 Elite 的廉价替代品,速度比前代产品骁龙 8s Gen 3 快达 49%。中央处理器部分由四个集群组成:第一个集群由一个主频高达 3.2 GHz 的核心(Cortex X4)组成,第二个集群由三个主频高达 3.0 GHz 的性能核心(Cortex A720)组成。高效集群由四个省电单元(Cortex A720)组成,其中两个运行频率高达 2.8 GHz,另外两个运行频率高达 2.0 GHz。

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


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DeepL / Ninh Duy (Update: 2026-03- 3)