Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 76/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,321,223); the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is thinner (6.8mm vs 7.8mm).
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1321223
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4323
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 201g vs 210g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 85/100)
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better camera (81/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 8 points higher (84/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | Huawei Nova 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1321223 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1421 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4323 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 2856x1320 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | EMUI 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 163.0×78.0×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei Nova 15 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Huawei Nova 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Huawei Nova 15 Ultra by 136.1% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra (92/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra are nearly equal (86/100 vs 85/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) edges out the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra — 76/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Huawei Nova 15 Ultra?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Huawei Nova 15 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.