Honor 500 Pro (China) vs ZTE Axon 10 Pro

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 52/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 824,513); the ZTE Axon 10 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 201g).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 32 points (84/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Performance 54
Display 82
Camera 44
Battery 27
Portability 75
Value for money
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 10 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 175g vs 201g

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the ZTE Axon 10 Pro, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 32 points higher (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the ZTE Axon 10 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (75/100 vs 60/100).

Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro: The ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 3119308 824513
Geekbench Single 3041 968
Geekbench Multi 9494 2731
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2736 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 9.0 (Pie); MiFavor 9.1
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm
Weight 201 g 175 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
27
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and ZTE Axon 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
52/100 -278.3%
824513 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 278.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (92/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the ZTE Axon 10 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (86/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 500 Pro (China) (75/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 32 points (84/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.