ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix vs Honor 500 Pro (China)

The ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, 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 58/100 (a 26-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 976,177); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 240g).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix by 26 points (84/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix
Performance 60
Display 89
Camera 48
Battery 53
Portability 20
Value for money
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 976177
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1168
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3431
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Lighter: 201g vs 240g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix vs the Honor 500 Pro (China), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 26 points higher (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 60/100). 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 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix 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 ROG Phone 3 Strix (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix (60/100 vs 20/100).

ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix: The ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix is a better fit for active users.
Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix Honor 500 Pro (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 976177 3119308
Geekbench Single 1168 3041
Geekbench Multi 3431 9494
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1264x2736
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 30W 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 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10 / ROG UI Android 16, MagicOS 10
Brightness (peak) 650 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.0×78.0×9.9 mm 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm
Weight 240 g 201 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 24MP
48
camera
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix and Honor 500 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
58/100
976177 AnTuTu
Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100 +68.7%
3119308 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix by 68.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix (92/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix 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 ROG Phone 3 Strix (78/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix (86/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix (60/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix by 26 points (84/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix and the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Honor 500 Pro (China) — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix 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 ROG Phone 3 Strix or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix over the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix 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.