Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 21/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3060); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 232,802); the Honor 500 Pro (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) doesn't; the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) is noticeably lighter (160g vs 201g).
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 232802
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3060 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 17/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 41/100)
- Lighter: 160g vs 201g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 63 points higher (84/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (92/100 vs 17/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (85/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (82/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio P60 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 232802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 5.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3060 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 149.5×72.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 160 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- 3060 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) by 1239.9% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (92/100 vs 17/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (85/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (86/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (82/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) by 63 points (84/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 17/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) is a better fit for everyday use.