ASUS Zenfone 8 vs Honor 500 Pro (China)
The ASUS Zenfone 8 (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 55/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); 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 ASUS Zenfone 8 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 201g).
ASUS Zenfone 8
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Lighter: 169g vs 201g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 60/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 8 vs the Honor 500 Pro (China), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 29 points higher (84/100 vs 55/100). 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 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 8 (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the ASUS Zenfone 8 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 8 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 8 (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 8 is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 8 | Honor 500 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 9494 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1264x2736 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 / ZenUI | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 148.0×68.5×8.9 mm | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
ASUS Zenfone 8
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ASUS Zenfone 8
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Zenfone 8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared ASUS Zenfone 8 and Honor 500 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads ASUS Zenfone 8 by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 8 (92/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the ASUS Zenfone 8 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 8 (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 8 (86/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 8 is a bit better (68/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 8 or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 8 by 29 points (84/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 8 and the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The ASUS Zenfone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Honor 500 Pro (China) — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 8 or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 8 or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 8 over the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The ASUS Zenfone 8 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.