Honor 500 vs Honor Play 8T

Honor 500
Honor
500
Honor Play 8T
Honor
Play 8T

At a glance

Brand
Honor
Honor
Release date
November 2025, 5 months ago
October 2023, 2 years ago
Launch price
CN¥ 2,699.00 ($ 395.33)
CN¥ 1,099.00 ($ 160.71)
AnTuTu
2.405.000 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 96% of devices
448.036 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 71% of devices

Display

Size
6.55"
6.8"
Resolution
1264 x 2736 px QHD
1080 x 2412 px FHD+
Type
AMOLED
TFT LCD (IPS)
Density
460 ppi Very high density
389 ppi High 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
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4
MediaTek Dimensity 6080
CPU
1x 3.21 GHz – Cortex X4 + 3x 3 GHz – Cortex A720 + 2x 2.8 GHz – Cortex A720 + 2x 2.02 GHz – Cortex A720
2x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex A76 + 6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex A55
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
4 nm
6 nm
Frequency
4.32 GHz
2.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 825
ARM Mali-G57
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
200 Mpx
108 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.9
ƒ/ 1.8
Sensor
Samsung ISOCELL HP3
Samsung S5KHM3
Pixel size
0.56 µm
0.80 µm
Sensor size
1/1.4"
1/1.33"
Flash
LED
LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
No
Slow motion
Yes, 480 fps
Yes, 60 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, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer

Front camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.0
Unknow

Battery

Capacity
8000 mAh
6000 mAh
Type
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 80.0W
Yes , 35.0W
Features
Reverse charging, Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
256 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No

Body

Dimensions
74.2 mm 155.8 mm 7.7 mm Print 3D Model
76.5 mm 166.7 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
198 g
199 g
Materials
Aluminium alloy
Plastic
Colors
Black White Blue Pink
Black Blue Green
Water/dust resistance
IP68, IP69
IP54
Usable surface
91 %
89 %

Software

Operating system
Android 16 Android 16
Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13
Google services
Without Google Mobile services
Without Google Mobile services

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), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, 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)
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
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)
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n41 (2500), n78 (3500)
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), B34 (TDD 2100), 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), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones

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Compared with Honor Play 8T

  • Honor
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    8 GB · 6.8" · MediaTek Dimensity 6080
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    8 GB · 6.8" · MediaTek Dimensity 6080
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  • Honor
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    8 GB · 6.8" · MediaTek Dimensity 6080
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