Honor 500 vs Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $380 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads — 77/100 vs 73/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,344,395).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
What makes Honor 500 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 68W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $380 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Motorola Razr 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6649
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 81/100)
- Better camera (60/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra scores 4 points higher (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 leads (71/100 vs 61/100). Value score: Honor 500 — 76/100, Motorola Razr 70 Ultra — 64/100; 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 Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (95/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (71/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 | Motorola Razr 70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 7.0" pOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1224x2992 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 171.5×74.0×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 7.0" pOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2992
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 and Motorola Razr 70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads Honor 500 by 25.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $719. Honor 500 was $719 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (91/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (95/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (71/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra edges out the Honor 500 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra — 77/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.