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Honor 500

Brand
Honor
Release date
2025
Screen size
6.55 ″
Chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735
Memory
12 GB
Storage
256 GB

The UnboxingTN Verdict

out of 100

The Honor 500 combines exceptional endurance, fast performance and a sharp AMOLED display, but its camera setup lacks a dedicated telephoto lens.

What is good

  • 8000 mAh battery paired with 80W charging
  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 with up to 16GB RAM
  • 6.55-inch AMOLED display, 120Hz, 2736×1264 resolution

What is not

  • 12MP ultrawide camera limits detail compared with the 200MP main camera
  • No dedicated telephoto camera for optical zoom
  • 198g weight is noticeable beside the 7.75mm body

How the score breaks down

  • Performance 87
  • Camera 81
  • Display 82
  • Battery 85
  • Connectivity 100
  • Build 82
  • Software 84

UnboxingTN review · based on the specifications · engine 1.0.2 · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Written by UnboxingTN’s AI from the score and the specification sheet.

Reader reviews are coming, beside this score and never blended into it.

Specifications

Performance

Chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735
Chip maker
Qualcomm
Graphics
Adreno 825
Operating system
Android
System version
16

Memory and storage

Memory
12 GB
16 GB
Storage
256 GB
512 GB

Display

Screen size
6.55 ″
Resolution
1,264 × 2,736
Panel type
AMOLED
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Pixel density
460 ppi

Battery

Battery
8,000 mAh
Wired charging
80 W

Cameras

Cameras
wide · 200 MP
ultrawide · 12 MP

Connectivity

Mobile network
5G
Bluetooth
Yes v6.0
NFC
Yes

Design

Weight
198 g
Height
155.8 mm
Width
74.2 mm
Thickness
7.75 mm
IP rating
IP68

Data source · gsmchoice