Honor 500 vs Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 73/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 2,344,395).
Honor 500
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 73/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 2070
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 6694
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 198g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 12 points higher (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor 500 (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor 500 (78/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 3068952 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 2903 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 9602 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | — |
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor 500 and Motorola Edge 70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Honor 500 by 23.6% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor 500 (81/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor 500 (78/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Honor 500 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.