Honor 500 vs Poco F7
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $380 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 leads — 73/100 vs 66/100 (a 7-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 Honor 500 is faster in AnTuTu (2,344,395 vs 2,199,079); the Honor 500 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500
Poco F7
What makes Honor 500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2344395 vs 2199079
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $380 vs $399
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 80/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Overall rating 66/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Poco F7, the Honor 500 scores 7 points higher (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Honor 500 — 76/100, Poco F7 — 60/100; 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 500 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (58/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 | Poco F7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 2199079 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 leads Poco F7 by 6.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $19. Honor 500 was $19 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (58/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Poco F7?
The Honor 500 edges out the Poco F7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Poco F7?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Poco F7?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Poco F7?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.