Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Infinix Smart 8 (India)

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 28/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 195,539); the Honor 500 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) doesn't.

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) by 56 points (84/100 vs 28/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
Performance 11
Display 44
Camera
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 195539
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Infinix Smart 8 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 189g vs 201g

  • Overall rating 28/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Infinix Smart 8 (India), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 56 points higher (84/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (92/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.

Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Infinix Smart 8 (India): The Infinix Smart 8 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Infinix Smart 8 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 3119308 195539
Geekbench Single 3041 189
Geekbench Multi 9494 781
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1264x2736 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 10W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm
Weight 201 g 189 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Infinix Smart 8 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Infinix Smart 8 (India) MediaTek Helio G36
28/100 -1495.2%
195539 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Infinix Smart 8 (India) by 1495.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (92/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (85/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) (86/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 60/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Infinix Smart 8 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 (India) by 56 points (84/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Infinix Smart 8 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) — 28/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Infinix Smart 8 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Infinix Smart 8 (India)?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Infinix Smart 8 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.