Honor 500 vs OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $380 and $555. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads — 74/100 vs 73/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra has the bigger battery (8600 mAh vs 8000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,429,868 vs 2,344,395); the Honor 500 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
What makes Honor 500 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $380 vs $555
- Better camera (58/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 43/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3429868 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 6649
- Bigger battery: 8600 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra scores 1 points higher (74/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (82/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Honor 500 — 76/100, OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra — 66/100; 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 OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (58/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (62/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 | OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 3429868 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 8600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | $555 |
Camera comparison
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
- 8600 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 and OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads Honor 500 by 31.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $175. Honor 500 was $175 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (58/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (62/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra edges out the Honor 500 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads on performance (94/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.