Honor 500 Pro vs Honor 600 Lite 5G

93 out 100

VS

69 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor 500 Pro Manufactured in November, 2025, with display 6.55 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Honor 600 Lite 5G, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Honor 500 Pro

Higher pixel density: 460ppi
Higher battery capacity: 8000mAh vs 6520mAh
Infrared port

Reasons to choose Honor 600 Lite 5G

Larger display: 6.6in
Lighter design: 180g vs 201g
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor 500 Pro and Honor 600 Lite 5G

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Honor 500 Pro

94

Honor 600 Lite 5G

91

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Honor 500 Pro

86

Honor 600 Lite 5G

68

Performance

App & system performance

Honor 500 Pro

98

Honor 600 Lite 5G

45

Games

3D gaming performance

Honor 500 Pro

97

Honor 600 Lite 5G

25

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Honor 500 Pro

100

Honor 600 Lite 5G

88

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Honor 500 Pro

93

Honor 600 Lite 5G

77

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Honor 500 Pro

93

Honor 600 Lite 5G

69

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.55 in	6.6 in
Resolution	1264x2736 pixels	1200x2600 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	460 ppi	434 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	1800 nits	2000 nits
HDR support	Yes, Dolby Vision	Yes, HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	360 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	91.1 %	90.2 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	155.8 mm (6.13 in)	157.43 mm (6.2 in)
Width	74.2 mm (2.92 in)	75.35 mm (2.97 in)
Thickness	7.75 mm (0.31 in)	7.34 mm (0.29 in)
Weight	201 g (7.09 oz)	180 g (6.35 oz)
Water resistance	IP69	IP66
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	n/a
Back panel	n/a	Glass
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- Black - Silver - Blue - Pink	- Black - Gold - Gray - Green
Fingerprint sensor	Yes, In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Honor 500 Pro

91.1 %

Honor 600 Lite 5G

90.2 %

Performance

Testing Honor 500 Pro and Honor 600 Lite 5G In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite	MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite
Max Frequency	4320 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M)) - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	3 nm	6 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	n/a
Graphics	Adreno 830	Mali-G610 MP2
GPU Cores	1536	128
GPU Frequency	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
FLOPS	3379.2 GFLOPS	256 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Honor 500 Pro

3155

Honor 600 Lite 5G

989

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Honor 500 Pro

9430

Honor 600 Lite 5G

3024

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	3155	989
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	9430	3024
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	2253

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor 500 Pro], [Honor 600 Lite 5G]

AnTuTu 10

Honor 500 Pro

3011092

Honor 600 Lite 5G

774370

CPU	878151	322567
GPU	1120655	104245
Memory	347747	168869
UX	664539	178689
NanoReview Score	3011092	774370

Memory

RAM Size	12 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	5300 MHz	n/a
Channels	4	2

Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	n/a	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 16	Android 16
UI Skin	MagicOS 10	MagicOS 10

Battery

Volume	8000 mAh	6520 mAh
Max Charging Power	80 W	45 W
Battery Type	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes, (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes

Main camera

Matrix	200 MP	108 MP
Photo resolution	16384x12288 pixels	12000x9000 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 3x	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	No
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	n/a
Wide-angle lens	117 °	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 200 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	200 MP	108 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Sensor	Samsung ISOCELL HP9	n/a
Sensor size	1/1.4 (0.71)	1/1.67 (0.6)
Pixel size	0.56 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	n/a	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	50 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.4	n/a
Focal length	68 mm	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.51 (0.4)	n/a
Pixel size	0.7 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Optical	n/a

Matrix	12 MP	5 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	50 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	3456x4608 pixels
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.5
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	6.0	6.0
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Yes	Varies by region
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	n/a	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	n/a
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	November, 2025 yr	March, 2026 yr
Release Date	November, 2025 yr	March, 2026 yr
MSRP ($)	505	300
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes, 80 W	Yes, 45 W

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor 500 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?

Honor 500 Pro

4 (100%)

Honor 600 Lite 5G

0 (0%)

Total Votes: 4

Honor 500 Pro vs Honor 600 Lite 5G

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Design & Build

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Sound

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