Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Sony Xperia 1
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 55/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3330); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 891,237); the Sony Xperia 1 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 201g).
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Sony Xperia 1
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 891237
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3330 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
- Lighter: 178g vs 201g
- Better display (100/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 29 points higher (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (100/100 vs 85/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | Sony Xperia 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 891237 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3330 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Sony Xperia 1
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 1
- 3330 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Sony Xperia 1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Sony Xperia 1 by 250.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (92/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (100/100 vs 85/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (86/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 29 points (84/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Sony Xperia 1?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 55/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Sony Xperia 1?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.