Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Poco F5 Pro

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco F5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 65/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,420,808).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Poco F5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
Poco F5 Pro
Performance 71
Display 90
Camera 43
Battery 67
Portability 51
Value for money 62
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 30W
  • Lighter: 201g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Poco F5 Pro better?

  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Poco F5 Pro, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 19 points higher (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F5 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).

Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Poco F5 Pro: The Poco F5 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Poco F5 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 3119308 1420808
Geekbench Single 3041 1761
Geekbench Multi 9494 4688
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2736 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 80W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 30W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 162.8×75.4×8.6 mm
Weight 201 g 204 g
Launch price $450
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Poco F5 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Poco F5 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Poco F5 Pro
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 30W
67
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Poco F5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Poco F5 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
65/100 -119.5%
1420808 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Poco F5 Pro by 119.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknown
Poco F5 Pro
$450
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (92/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F5 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (86/100 vs 67/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Poco F5 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Poco F5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Poco F5 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Poco F5 Pro — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Poco F5 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Poco F5 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Poco F5 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Poco F5 Pro is a better fit for active users.