Honor 500 Smart vs Realme 14T
The Honor 500 Smart (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Realme 14T (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 14T leads — 48/100 vs 41/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 14T has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5260); the Realme 14T has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 500 Smart doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Smart
Realme 14T
What makes Honor 500 Smart better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 196g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Realme 14T better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5260 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 Smart vs the Realme 14T, the Realme 14T scores 7 points higher (48/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "display" category, the Realme 14T significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 14T and the Honor 500 Smart are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 14T is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Smart is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 Smart | Realme 14T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5260 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | 163.1×75.6×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | $215 |
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Smart
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Realme 14T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 500 Smart
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme 14T
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Smart
- 5260 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Realme 14T
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 Smart and Realme 14T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 500 Smart
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 14T significantly outperforms the Honor 500 Smart (79/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 14T and the Honor 500 Smart are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 14T is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Smart is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Smart or the Realme 14T?
The Realme 14T edges out the Honor 500 Smart by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Smart and the Realme 14T?
The Honor 500 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Realme 14T — 48/100.
Should you choose the Honor 500 Smart over the Realme 14T?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Realme 14T (79/100 vs 43/100).