Honor 600 Pro vs ZTE Avid 589

The Honor 600 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Avid 589 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 18/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 8 MP; the Honor 600 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,042,805 vs 156,818); the Honor 600 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Avid 589 doesn't; the ZTE Avid 589 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 190g).

The Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 by 66 points (84/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 600 Pro
Performance 91
Display 83
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 69
Value for money 88
ZTE Avid 589
Performance 8
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes Honor 600 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3042805 vs 156818
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 8/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 42/100)
What makes ZTE Avid 589 better?
  • Lighter: 167g vs 190g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 600 Pro vs the ZTE Avid 589, the Honor 600 Pro scores 66 points higher (84/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro leads (91/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (91/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Avid 589 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).

Honor 600 Pro: The Honor 600 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Avid 589: The ZTE Avid 589 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 600 Pro ZTE Avid 589
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 3042805 156818
Geekbench Single 3041 233
Geekbench Multi 9494 723
Display 6.6" OLED LTPS 5.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2600x1200 720x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 80W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 200 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 2 MP
RAM 12GB 2GB
Storage 512GB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 11 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 142.2×70.9×7.9 mm
Weight 190 g 167 g
Launch price $549
Camera comparison
Honor 600 Pro
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
ZTE Avid 589
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 2MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Honor 600 Pro
  • 6.6" OLED LTPS
  • Resolution: 2600x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
ZTE Avid 589
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display
Battery and charging
Honor 600 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:25 hrs, total 29:53 hrs
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
ZTE Avid 589
  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 600 Pro and ZTE Avid 589, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 600 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3042805 AnTuTu
ZTE Avid 589 MediaTek Helio P22
18/100 -1840.3%
156818 AnTuTu

Honor 600 Pro leads ZTE Avid 589 by 1840.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 600 Pro
$549
ZTE Avid 589
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (91/100 vs 8/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (83/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (83/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Avid 589 is a bit better (80/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 600 Pro or the ZTE Avid 589?

The Honor 600 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 by 66 points (84/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 600 Pro and the ZTE Avid 589?

The Honor 600 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Avid 589 — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Pro or the ZTE Avid 589?

The Honor 600 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Pro or the ZTE Avid 589?

The Honor 600 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Honor 600 Pro over the ZTE Avid 589?

The Honor 600 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Avid 589 is a better fit for everyday use.