ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs Honor 500 Pro (China)
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 60/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,119,714); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 238g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 201g vs 238g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate vs the Honor 500 Pro (China), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 24 points higher (84/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (60/100 vs 20/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate | Honor 500 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2448 | 1264x2736 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 18GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, ROG UI | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 172.8×77.3×10.3 mm | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2448
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and Honor 500 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (92/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (78/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (86/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate (60/100 vs 20/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate by 24 points (84/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate and the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Honor 500 Pro (China) — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate over the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.