Honor 500 vs Honor Magic8

Honor 500

Honor 500

November, 2025


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Honor Magic8

Honor Magic8

October, 2025


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Honor 500 vs Honor Magic8


Honor 500

Honor Magic8

Price
EUR: €330EUR: €540
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.13 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)157.1 x 74 x 8 mm (6.19 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)205 g (7.23 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets, immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets, immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors
Black, Silver, Blue, PinkBlack, White, Gold, Mint
Models
MEY-AN00BKQ-AN80, BKQ-AN00
Display
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 6000 nits (peak)LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)

HDR image support
Size
6.55 inches, 105.4 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.58 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~90.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1264 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)1256 x 2760 pixels (~461 ppi density)
Protection
Aluminosilicate glassGiant Rhino Glass
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTELTE
5G Bands
SA/NSASA/NSA
Memory
Internal Memory
256GB ROM, 12GB RAM

512GB ROM, 12GB RAM

512GB ROM, 16GB RAM
256GB ROM, 12GB RAM

512GB ROM, 12GB RAM

512GB ROM, 16GB RAM

1TB ROM, 16GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 4.0
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Infrared Port
YesYes
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.2, 117" (ultrawide), AF
Primary: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 64 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

Third: 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122" (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panoramaColor spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR, 10-bit video
Selfie Camera
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features: HDR

Video: 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm

Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v16Android OS, v16
Upgradable
Up to 7 major Android upgrades
UI
MagicOS 10MagicOS 10
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 825Adreno 840
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (ultrasound)Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with large amplitude stereo speakers
Audio Jack
NoNo
Battery
Battery Type
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
80W wired

5W reverse wired
90W wired, 90W PPS, 40W UFCS

80W wireless

Reverse wireless

5W reverse wired
Additional Features
Features
Emergency SOS via satellite (messages and calls) China only

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