Honor 500 vs Honor Win
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Honor Win (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $380 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win leads — 78/100 vs 73/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 8000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Win is faster in AnTuTu (3,991,174 vs 2,344,395); the Honor 500 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500
Honor Win
What makes Honor 500 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $380 vs $599
- Better camera (58/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor Win better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3991174 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6649
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Honor Win, the Honor Win scores 5 points higher (78/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win leads (98/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win leads (95/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Honor 500 — 76/100, Honor Win — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Honor 500 (98/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 and the Honor Win are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Honor 500 (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Honor Win (62/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 | Honor Win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 3991174 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1272x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 198 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Win
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Win
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Honor Win
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 and Honor Win, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win leads Honor 500 by 41.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $219. Honor 500 was $219 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Honor 500 (98/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 and the Honor Win are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Honor 500 (95/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Honor Win (62/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Honor Win?
The Honor Win edges out the Honor 500 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Honor Win?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Honor Win — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Honor Win?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the Honor Win?
The Honor Win leads on performance (98/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Honor Win?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Honor Win is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.