Xiaomi 11T vs Honor 500

58 out 100

VS

89 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi 11T Manufactured in October, 2021, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1200, vs Honor 500, Manufactured in November, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi 11T

Larger display: 6.67in
Supports Dolby Atmos

Reasons to choose Honor 500

Higher pixel density: 460ppi
Lighter design: 198g vs 203g
Higher battery capacity: 8000mAh vs 5000mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.2
Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

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

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi 11T and Honor 500

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi 11T

75

Honor 500

94

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi 11T

49

Honor 500

85

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi 11T

46

Honor 500

84

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi 11T

39

Honor 500

86

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi 11T

74

Honor 500

100

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi 11T

72

Honor 500

88

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi 11T

58

Honor 500

89

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.67 in	6.55 in
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1264x2736 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	395 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes
Max brightness	800 nits	1800 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	480 Hz	360 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	85.1 %	91.1 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi 11T

797 nits

Honor 500

n/a

sRGB gamut	99.8 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	120 Hz	n/a
Response time	2.8 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi 11T]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	164.1 mm (6.46 in)	155.8 mm (6.13 in)
Width	76.9 mm (3.03 in)	74.2 mm (2.92 in)
Thickness	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	7.75 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	203 g (7.16 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	IP69
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	n/a
Frame	Metal	Metal
Colors	- White - Gray - Blue	- Black - Silver - Blue - Pink
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi 11T

85.1 %

Honor 500

91.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi 11T and Honor 500 In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 1200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Max Frequency	3000 MHz	3210 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A78) - 1/3 (Cortex-A78)	- 2/2.02 (Cortex-A720) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.21 (Cortex-X4)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	6 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	MediaTek APU 3.0	Hexagon
Graphics	Mali-G77 MP9	Adreno 825
GPU Cores	576	1024
GPU Frequency	850 MHz	1150 MHz
FLOPS	979.2 GFLOPS	2355.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi 11T

1076

Honor 500

2185

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi 11T

3051

Honor 500

6974

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1076	2185
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	3051	6974

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi 11T], [Honor 500]

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi 11T

752077

Honor 500

2344395

CPU	204691	670547
GPU	224020	781383
Memory	138080	353250
UX	185285	539215
NanoReview Score	752077	2344395

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi 11T

4520

Honor 500

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	40 °C	n/a
Stability	81 %	n/a
Graphics Test	27 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	4520	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi 11T]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi 11T

10700

Honor 500

n/a

Writing score	14316	n/a
Web score	6564	n/a
Video editing	5706	n/a
Data manipulation	10100	n/a
NanoReview Score	10700	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	n/a
Channels	2	4

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	n/a
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)	Android 16
OS Size	26 GB	n/a
UI Skin	HyperOS 1.0	MagicOS 10

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	8000 mAh
Max Charging Power	67 W	80 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (86% in 30 min)	Yes
Full Charge Time	0:41 h	n/a

Battery Life

Xiaomi 11T

22:44

Honor 500

n/a

Web Browsing	08:33 h	n/a
Video Playback	14:58 h	n/a
Games	05:23 h	n/a
Standby Mode	108 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	108 MP	200 MP
Photo resolution	12032x9024 pixels	16384x12288 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	960 fps (720p)	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	120 °	117 °
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 5 MP	Standard: 200 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	108 MP	200 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Focal length	26 mm	n/a
Sensor	Samsung S5KHM2	Samsung ISOCELL HP9
Sensor size	1/1.52	1/1.4 (0.71)
Pixel size	0.7 μm	0.56 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Optical

Matrix	8 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Sensor	Sony IMX355	n/a
Sensor size	1/4.0	n/a
Pixel size	1.12 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Xiaomi 11T

96

Honor 500

n/a

Video quality

Xiaomi 11T

106

Honor 500

n/a

Overall camera score

Xiaomi 11T

93

Honor 500

n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi 11T]

Front camera

Matrix	16 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	4608x3456 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.0
Focal length	26 mm	n/a
Sensor	Omnivision OV16A10	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.06	n/a
Pixel size	1 μm	n/a
Autofocus	No	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Photo quality

Xiaomi 11T

110

Honor 500

n/a

Video quality

Xiaomi 11T

124

Honor 500

n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - 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	5.2	6.0
Bluetooth features	LE, HID, A2DP	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	n/a	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	n/a
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz	n/a
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19	n/a
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66)	n/a
LTE category	18	n/a
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Max Volume

Xiaomi 11T

88.6 dB

Honor 500

n/a

Other

Class	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	September, 2021 yr	November, 2025 yr
Release Date	October, 2021 yr	November, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	500	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	380
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	n/a	Yes, 80 W

Results

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

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Xiaomi 11T

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Honor 500

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Xiaomi 11T vs Honor 500

Key Differences

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