Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Honor X40 GT

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Honor X40 GT (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,119,714).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
Honor X40 GT
Performance 63
Display 75
Camera 32
Battery 49
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Honor X40 GT better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 201g

  • Overall rating 54/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Honor X40 GT, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). 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 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).

Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Honor X40 GT: The Honor X40 GT is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Honor X40 GT
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
AnTuTu 3119308 1119714
Geekbench Single 3041 1488
Geekbench Multi 9494 3373
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2736 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 80W 66W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm
Weight 201 g 199 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Honor X40 GT
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Honor X40 GT
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
75
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Honor X40 GT
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Honor X40 GT, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Honor X40 GT Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
54/100 -178.6%
1119714 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Honor X40 GT by 178.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Honor X40 GT (92/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (78/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (86/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Honor X40 GT?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Honor X40 GT?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Honor X40 GT — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Honor X40 GT?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Honor X40 GT?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Honor X40 GT?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Honor X40 GT is a better fit for active users.