Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Meizu Note 16 Pro
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 58/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,041,899).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Meizu Note 16 Pro
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1041899
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1161
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3390
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6200 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 64/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 198g vs 201g
- Better display (93/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Meizu Note 16 Pro, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 26 points higher (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | Meizu Note 16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 1041899 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP66/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Meizu Note 16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Meizu Note 16 Pro by 200.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (91/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (78/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (86/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro by 26 points (84/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Meizu Note 16 Pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (91/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.