Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Xiaomi Mi 8
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Mi 8 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 34/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 595,284); the Xiaomi Mi 8 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 201g).
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Xiaomi Mi 8
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 595284
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 563
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2006
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
- Lighter: 175g vs 201g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Xiaomi Mi 8, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 50 points higher (84/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 19/100). 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (78/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (78/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | Xiaomi Mi 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 595284 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 563 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 2006 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 2248x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3400 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 8.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 154.9×74.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 175 g | |
| Launch price | — | $460 |
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Mi 8
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 8
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2248x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi 8
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Xiaomi Mi 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Xiaomi Mi 8 by 424.0% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (85/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (78/100 vs 19/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (86/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (78/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 by 50 points (84/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi Mi 8 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 19/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a better fit for everyday use.