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| Basic Information | |
| Release Date | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Status | Available |
| Hardware & Software | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores |
| OS Version | v16 |
| Fabrication | 3 nm |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| User Interface | MagicOS 10 |
| Operating System | Android |
| Display | |
| Notch | Punch-hole |
| Features | 1.07B colors, 3840Hz ultra-high frequency risk-free PWM dimming, Dynamic Dimming, Circadian Night Display, Natural Light Eye Protection, TUV Rheinland flicker-free certification, 6000 nits peak brightness, 3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor |
| Brightness | 6000 nits (peak) |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2736 px (FHD+ / 1.5K) |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR |
| Screen Size | 6.55 inches (16.64 cm) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Display Type | AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Aluminosilicate Glass |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 90.3% |
| Cameras | |
| OIS | Yes (Dual OIS on Main & Periscope Telephoto Cameras) |
| Zoom | 3x Optical Zoom, up to 100x Digital Zoom |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Sensor | 200 MP (wide, 1/1.4", 0.56µm, f/1.9, PDAF, OIS) + 50 MP (periscope telephoto, f/2.4, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, up to 100x digital zoom) + 12 MP (ultrawide, 117˚, f/2.2, AF) |
| Aperture | f/1.9 (wide, OIS) + f/2.4 (periscope telephoto, OIS) + f/2.2 (ultrawide) |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presets, RAW support |
| Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Video FPS | 30 fps, 60 fps |
| Resolution | 200 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 50 MP, f/2.4, Periscope Telephoto Camera, 12 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
| Camera Setup | Triple |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Studio Harcourt Portrait Mode, Super Night Mode, 200MP Ultra-Res Mode, Pro Mode, Panorama, Time-lapse |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash, Custom Watermark, Face detection, Touch to focus, AI Motion Sensing Capture, AI Scene Recognition |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 |
| Image Resolution | 16000 x 12500 Pixels |
| Selfie Camera | |
| OIS | No |
| Sensor | 50 MP (wide, f/2.0, 90˚ FOV) |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Resolution | 50 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Camera Setup | Single |
| Camera Features | 4K Video, HDR, Face detection, Portrait Bokeh, Studio Lighting Effects, Gesture Control |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 |
| Design | |
| Build | Glass front (Aluminosilicate Glass), aluminum alloy frame, composite/glass back |
| Width | 74.2 mm |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink |
| Height | 155.8 mm |
| Weight | 201 grams |
| IP Rating | IP68/IP69K |
| Thickness | 7.75 mm |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof, dual IP68 and IP69K certified water and steam resistance, 7.75mm slim profile |
| Waterproof | Water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), high-pressure steam jet resistant |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 8000 mAh |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon Lithium-Ion) |
| Quick Charging | 80W wired Honor SuperCharge |
| Reverse Charging | 5W reverse wired, reverse wireless charging |
| Wireless Charging | 50W wireless, 28% in 15 min (advertised) |
| Memory | |
| RAM | 12 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X (Honor RAM Turbo virtual expansion up to +12GB) |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass, BDS, Galileo |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
| EDGE | Available |
| GPRS | Available |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Infrared | Yes (IR Blaster) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Dual Standby) |
| Bluetooth | v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast |
| SAR Value | Compliant with international limits |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| Sensors & Security | |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| Finger Sensor Type | Ultrasonic (In-Display) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Position | On-screen (Under display) |
| Multimedia | |
| Video | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| FM Radio | No |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, Dual Stereo Speakers |
| Audio Features | Honor Histen spatial audio, 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio certification |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| More | |
| Made By | China |
| Features | Flagship 3nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Oryon CPU up to 4.32 GHz), Giant 8000mAh Silicon-Carbon Battery, 80W Wired + 50W Wireless SuperCharge, Dual IP68 & IP69K Water/Steam Resistance, 200MP Main OIS + 50MP Periscope Telephoto OIS (3x Optical, 100x Digital), 50MP 4K Selfie, 6.55" 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED (6000 nits Peak), 3840Hz PWM Dimming, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner, 7.75mm Slim Aluminum Chassis, MagicOS 10 with Android 16, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, IR Blaster |
The Honor 500 Pro establishes an extraordinary benchmark in compact flagship engineering by marrying Qualcomm's premier 3nm silicon, professional-grade 200MP periscope imaging, dual IP68/IP69K environmental resilience, and a monumental 8000 mAh silicon-carbon battery into an impossibly slender 7.75mm aluminum-framed chassis weighing just 201 grams. Driving the device is Qualcomm's flagship 3nm Snapdragon 8 Elite octa-core platform, featuring two custom Oryon V2 Phoenix L prime cores operating at a blistering 4.32 GHz and six Oryon V2 Phoenix M performance cores running up to 3.53 GHz, coupled with the desktop-grade Adreno 830 graphics engine. Complemented by 12GB of high-speed LPDDR5X RAM (supported by Honor RAM Turbo virtual expansion up to +12GB) and 256GB of ultra-fast UFS 4.0 internal storage, it delivers ruthless computing throughput, instantaneous on-device generative AI capabilities, and seamless high-framerate 3D gaming running on MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 with full Google Mobile Services support. System temperatures are chilled under sustained peak loads via an oversized biomimetic vapor chamber cooling architecture.
Visuals are showcased on a compact, palm-friendly 6.55-inch 1.5K AMOLED display (1264 x 2736 pixels) with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 460 ppi pixel density, and an expansive 90.3% screen-to-body ratio. The panel offers a fluid 120Hz refresh rate, 1.07 billion colors, HDR certification, and reaches a blinding peak brightness of up to 6000 nits for pristine legibility under intense outdoor daylight. Fortified with toughened Aluminosilicate Glass, the display leads the industry in visual comfort with 3840Hz ultra-high frequency risk-free PWM dimming certified flicker-free by TÜV Rheinland, alongside Dynamic Dimming, Circadian Night Display, and Natural Light Eye Protection algorithms. A standout security upgrade is the inclusion of an Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, ensuring near-instantaneous and secure biometric unlocking even with wet or oily fingertips.
In the camera department, the rear houses an upgraded triple camera system headlined by a massive 200 MP ultra-high-resolution primary camera (f/1.9 aperture, 1/1.4" sensor size, 0.56µm pixels, PDAF, hardware Optical Image Stabilization) producing crystal-clear 16000 x 12500 pixel imagery with up to 4x lossless in-sensor magnification. It is accompanied by a dedicated 50 MP periscope telephoto camera (f/2.4, PDAF, OIS) providing 3x optical zoom and up to 100x digital zoom for compression and portrait framing, as well as a 12 MP ultra-wide angle camera (f/2.2, 117˚ FOV) with autofocus for landscapes and macro shots. The rear camera system records cinematic 4K UHD video at 30/60fps with gyro-EIS and OIS stabilization. On the front, a studio-grade 50 MP selfie camera (f/2.0, 90˚ FOV) captures sharp self-portraits with natural bokeh and records 4K selfie video.
The defining triumph of the Honor 500 Pro is its colossal 8000 mAh high-density silicon-carbon battery, which guarantees multiple days of heavy mixed usage on a single charge while preserving an elegant 7.75mm form factor. It delivers a versatile charging suite featuring rapid 80W wired Honor SuperCharge alongside 50W wireless SuperCharge (28% in 15 minutes), and 5W reverse wired as well as reverse wireless power sharing. Built with certified dual IP68 and IP69K dust and water resistance, the smartphone withstands continuous water submersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes as well as high-pressure and high-temperature steam cleaning. Additional connectivity and multimedia features include dual stereo loudspeakers with Honor Histen spatial audio, next-generation Wi-Fi 7, updated Bluetooth 6.0 with aptX Lossless, an integrated infrared (IR) blaster, full-function NFC, and Dual 5G SIM standby connectivity.




