Google Pixel 7a vs Honor 500 Pro (China)

The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, 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 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,194,673); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is thinner (7.8mm vs 9.0mm).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 24 points (84/100 vs 60/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Performance 64
Display 70
Camera 67
Battery 36
Portability 52
Value for money 88
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 201g

  • Overall rating 60/100
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1194673
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1459
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3451
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4385 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a 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 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (86/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
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 Google Pixel 7a Honor 500 Pro (China)
Processor Google Tensor G2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1194673 3119308
Geekbench Single 1459 3041
Geekbench Multi 3451 9494
Display 6.1" OLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1264x2736
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Wireless charging 5W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 133
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 16, MagicOS 10
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68
Dimensions 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm
Weight 193 g 201 g
Price $180
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
70
display
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 5W
36
battery
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 7a and Honor 500 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 7a Google Tensor G2
60/100
1194673 AnTuTu
Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100 +61.7%
3119308 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Google Pixel 7a by 61.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 7a
$180
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (92/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (85/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (86/100 vs 36/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 24 points (84/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Honor 500 Pro (China) — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 67/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Honor 500 Pro (China)?

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.