Honor 500 vs Honor Play 20a

Honor
500

Honor
Play 20a
At a glance
- Brand
- Honor
- Honor
- Release date
- November 2025, 5 months ago
- May 2024, 1 year ago
- Launch price
- CN¥ 2,699.00 ($ 395.33)
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- AnTuTu
- 2.405.000 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 96% of devices
- 220.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 56% of devices
Display
- Size
- 6.55"
- 6.52"
- Resolution
- 1264 x 2736 px QHD
- 720 x 1600 px HD+
- Type
- AMOLED
- LCD IPS
- Density
- 460 ppi Very high density
- 269 ppi Medium Density
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Peak brightness - 6000 cd/m², HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
- Water Drop Notch, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Performance
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4
- MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
- CPU
- 1x 3.21 GHz – Cortex X4 + 3x 3 GHz – Cortex A720 + 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex A720 + 2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex A720
- 2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 4 nm
- 12 nm
- Frequency
- 4.32 GHz
- 2 GHz
- GPU
- Adreno 825
- Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz
- RAM
- 12 GB
- 6 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR4X RAM
- LPDDR4 RAM
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 200 Mpx
- 13 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.9
- ƒ/ 1.8
- Sensor
- Samsung ISOCELL HP3
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- Pixel size
- 0.56 µm
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- Sensor size
- 1/1.4"
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- Flash
- LED
- LED
- Optical stabilization
- Yes
- No
- Slow motion
- Yes, 480 fps
- No, 30 fps
- Features
- Noise reduction, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode
- Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Front camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- 5 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.0
- ƒ/ 2.2
Battery
- Capacity
- 8000 mAh
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Si-Carbon Li-Ion
- Li-Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 80.0W
- Yes , 10.0W
- Features
- Reverse charging, Non-removable
- Non-removable
Storage
- Capacity
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- Type
- UFS Storage 3.1
- UFS Storage 2.1
- SD slot
- No
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Body
- Dimensions
- 74.2 mm 155.8 mm 7.7 mm Print 3D Model
- 75.8 mm 163.9 mm 8.9 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 198 g
- 198 g
- Materials
- Aluminium alloy
- Plastic
- Colors
- Black White Blue Pink
- Black Cyan Purple Ish
- Water/dust resistance
- IP68, IP69
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- Usable surface
- 91 %
- 82 %
Software
- Operating system
- Android 16 Android 16
- Android 12 Snow Cone Android 12
- Google services
- Without Google Mobile services
- Without Google Mobile services
- Updates
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- OS updates: 2 years, Security updates: 3 years
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 6.0 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy), SBC, AAC
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
- 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n
- Wi-Fi features
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), QZSS (L1 + L5)
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Networks
- 5G
- n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
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- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B19 (800), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600)
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900), B19 (800)
- B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, in screen
- No
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- Yes
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- Proximity
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- Yes
- No
- Audio
- Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
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