Google Pixel 5a 5G vs Honor 500 Pro (China)
The Google Pixel 5a 5G (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 765G, 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 38/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4680); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 597,974); the Google Pixel 5a 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 201g).
Google Pixel 5a 5G
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Lighter: 183g vs 201g
- Overall rating 38/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4680 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 5a 5G vs the Honor 500 Pro (China), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 46 points higher (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (78/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (86/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.
| Specification | Google Pixel 5a 5G | Honor 500 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1264x2736 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4680 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.2×73.2×8.8 mm | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | — |
Google Pixel 5a 5G
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 5a 5G
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 5a 5G
- 4680 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 5a 5G and Honor 500 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Google Pixel 5a 5G by 80.8% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (92/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (85/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (78/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (86/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.
Which is better: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G by 46 points (84/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 5a 5G and the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Google Pixel 5a 5G has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Honor 500 Pro (China) — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 5a 5G over the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Google Pixel 5a 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.