Honor 500 Smart vs Honor X6s
The Honor 500 Smart (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Honor X6s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Smart leads — 24/100 vs 16/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Smart has the bigger battery (5260 mAh vs 5000).
Honor 500 Smart
Honor X6s
- Bigger battery: 5260 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 186g vs 194g
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 57/100)
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparing the Honor 500 Smart vs the Honor X6s, the Honor 500 Smart scores 8 points higher (24/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Smart significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Smart is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 500 Smart is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 500 Smart | Honor X6s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G25 () | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS) | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 500 Smart
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor X6s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor 500 Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X6s
- 6.5" TFT LCD (IPS)
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 500 Smart
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Honor X6s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Smart significantly outperforms the Honor X6s (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Smart is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 500 Smart is a bit better (67/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 500 Smart or the Honor X6s?
The Honor 500 Smart edges out the Honor X6s by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Smart and the Honor X6s?
The Honor 500 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Honor X6s — 16/100.
Should you choose the Honor 500 Smart over the Honor X6s?
The Honor 500 Smart is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor X6s is a better fit for everyday use.