Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Honor Magic V3
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Honor Magic V3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 75/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5150); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,388,314); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Honor Magic V3
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2388314
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5150 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 201g vs 226g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Honor Magic V3 better?
- Overall rating 75/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Honor Magic V3, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 9 points higher (84/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Honor Magic V3 (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Honor Magic V3 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | Honor Magic V3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 2388314 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 2156x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5150 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 137 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 156.6×145.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1399 |
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Magic V3
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V3
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Honor Magic V3
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Honor Magic V3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Honor Magic V3 by 30.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Honor Magic V3 (86/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Honor Magic V3 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) edges out the Honor Magic V3 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Honor Magic V3 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (91/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Honor Magic V3?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor Magic V3 is a better fit for gamers and power users.