Honor 500 vs Redmi K70 Ultra
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi K70 Ultra (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+; estimated prices are $380 and $375. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 leads — 59/100 vs 54/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,384,849 vs 2,344,395); the Honor 500 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 213g).
Honor 500
Redmi K70 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 213g
- Better camera (58/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 68/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 33/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2384849 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 2250 vs 2070
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7315 vs 6694
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $375 vs $380
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Redmi K70 Ultra, the Honor 500 scores 5 points higher (59/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 Ultra and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (46/100 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 Redmi K70 Ultra (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 and the Redmi K70 Ultra are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Redmi K70 Ultra (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
| Specification | Honor 500 | Redmi K70 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 2384849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 2250 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 7315 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1220x2712 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 160.4×75.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 213 g | |
| Price | $380 | $375 |
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K70 Ultra
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K70 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 500 and Redmi K70 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K70 Ultra leads Honor 500 by 1.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $5. Redmi K70 Ultra is cheaper by $5.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 Ultra and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (46/100 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 Redmi K70 Ultra (58/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 and the Redmi K70 Ultra are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Redmi K70 Ultra (52/100 vs 33/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Redmi K70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 edges out the Redmi K70 Ultra by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Redmi K70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the Redmi K70 Ultra — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Redmi K70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Redmi K70 Ultra?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K70 Ultra is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.