Honor 500 vs OnePlus 15
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $380 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15 leads — 61/100 vs 59/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,621,671 vs 2,344,395); the Honor 500 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 213g).
Honor 500
OnePlus 15
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 213g
- Cheaper: $380 vs $799
- Better camera (58/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 48/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 33/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3621671 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2070
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 6694
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the OnePlus 15, the OnePlus 15 scores 2 points higher (61/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 leads (69/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 500 (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (58/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (69/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (84/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 | OnePlus 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 3621671 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 213 g | |
| Price | $380 | $799 |
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus 15
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 15
- 6500 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 500 and OnePlus 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15 leads Honor 500 by 35.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $419. Honor 500 is cheaper by $419.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Honor 500 (77/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (58/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (69/100 vs 48/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (52/100 vs 33/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (84/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 edges out the Honor 500 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the OnePlus 15?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the OnePlus 15 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the OnePlus 15?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the OnePlus 15?
The OnePlus 15 leads on performance (77/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the OnePlus 15?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for active users.