Honor 20 lite vs Honor 500 Pro (China)
The Honor 20 lite (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, 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 31/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 24 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 336,905); the Honor 20 lite is noticeably lighter (164g vs 201g).
Honor 20 lite
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Lighter: 164g vs 201g
- Better portability (81/100 vs 60/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 24MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Honor 20 lite vs the Honor 500 Pro (China), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 53 points higher (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (92/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Honor 20 lite (85/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 20 lite notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (81/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor 20 lite | Honor 500 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.2" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1264x2736 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 24 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×73.6×8.0 mm | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 201 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 20 lite
- Main: 24MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor 20 lite
- 6.2" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 20 lite
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor 20 lite and Honor 500 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Honor 20 lite by 89.2% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (92/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Honor 20 lite (85/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (78/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (86/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 20 lite notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (81/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor 20 lite or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite by 53 points (84/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 20 lite and the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 20 lite has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Honor 500 Pro (China) — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 20 lite or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 20 lite or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Honor 20 lite over the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 20 lite 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.