Honor 500 Pro (China) vs ZTE Blade X1 5G
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade X1 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 40/100 (a 44-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 597,974); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is thinner (7.8mm vs 9.2mm).
Honor 500 Pro (China)
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 201g
- Overall rating 40/100
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the ZTE Blade X1 5G, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 44 points higher (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (85/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | ZTE Blade X1 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 164.0×76.0×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and ZTE Blade X1 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads ZTE Blade X1 5G by 421.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (92/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (85/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (78/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (86/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G by 44 points (84/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Blade X1 5G — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Blade X1 5G is a better fit for everyday use.