HONOR has launched the HONOR 500 and HONOR 500 Pro to the global market. The new series brings several flagship‑level features to the midrange segment, including improved imaging, battery life, and everyday performance.
Both phones come with a 200MP AI Ultra Clear Main Camera paired with a large 1/1.4‑inch sensor. The HONOR 500 Pro adds a 50MP telephoto camera with HONOR’s SOIS stabilization system.
The HONOR 500 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. The Pro model upgrades to the Snapdragon 8 Elite. HONOR’s Phantom Engine 3.0 helps maintain stable frame rates in games like Honor of Kings and Genshin Impact.
Battery life is one of the biggest upgrades. Both models carry an 8000mAh silicon‑carbon battery. The HONOR 500 supports 80W wired charging. The Pro model adds 50W wireless charging and 27W wired reverse charging for accessories.
The phones feature a slim unibody design with narrow bezels and IP68, IP69, and IP69K protection. HONOR also includes eye protection features, an AI Defocus Display, and MagicOS 10 with a customizable AI Button.
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The HONOR 500 Series comes in Blue, Pink, Silver, and Black, with initial availability in China. Expect to see the lineup in other countries, including the Philippines. Stay tuned for updates.
HONOR 500 specs
- Display: 6.55-inch 1.2K AMOLED display, 2736×1264, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
- RAM/Storage: Up to 16GB RAM, up to 512GB storage
- Rear Cameras:
200MP main, OIS
12MP ultra-wide/macro - Front Camera: 50MP
- Network: 5G, 4G LTE, dual nano SIM
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, GPS, NFC
- Others: In-display fingerprint scanner, USB-C, 5-Star SGS Drop Resistance rating, IP68 and IP69 water and dust resistance, stereo speakers, Magic Capsule, Magic Portal
- OS: MagicOS 10, Android 16
- Colors: Blue, Pink, Silver, Black
- Battery: 8000mAh battery, 80W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging
HONOR 500 Pro specs
- Display: 6.55-inch 1.2K AMOLED display, 2736×1264, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- RAM/Storage: Up to 16GB RAM, up to 1TB storage
- Rear Cameras:
200MP main, OIS
50MP telephoto, up to 50x digital zoom, OIS
12MP ultra-wide/macro - Front Camera: 50MP
- Network: 5G, 4G LTE, dual nano SIM
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, GPS, NFC
- Others: In-display fingerprint scanner, USB-C, 5-Star SGS Drop Resistance rating, IP68 and IP69 water and dust resistance, stereo speakers, Magic Capsule, Magic Portal
- OS: MagicOS 10, Android 16
- Colors: Blue, Pink, Silver, Black
- Battery: 8000mAh battery, 80W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging
