Side-by-side technical data
Honor 500 vs Honor Magic 9 Super Edition
Comparison between Honor 500 and Honor Magic 9 Super Edition: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Magic 9 Super Edition, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.5 | 9.8 |
| Camera | 7.3 | 7.7 |
| Connectivity | 7.8 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 8.1 |
Which one is for you?
Honor 500, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Peak Display Brightness
- 6,000 nits
- against 2,000 nits
- Weight
- 198 g
- against 227 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging
- against Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Charger Included, Fast Charging, Rechargeable
Honor Magic 9 Super Edition, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 11,000 mAh
- against 8,000 mAh
- Display Diagonal
- 6.81″
- against 6.55″
- OS Version
- 17
- against 16
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 3 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 825 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.21 GHz | 4.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 core, three 3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, two 2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, and two 2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 cores. | — |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
Design
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink | Black |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 74.2 mm | 76.72 mm |
| Body Height | 155.8 mm | 161.78 mm |
| Weight | 198 g Best value | 227 g |
| Usable Surface | 91.2 % | — |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69K | IP68, IP69K |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 8,000 mAh | 11,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging Best value | Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Charger Included, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
| Wireless charging power | — | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 27 W |
Display
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | — |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 6,000 nits Best value | 2,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.55″ | 6.81″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,264 px | 1,280 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,736 px | 2,788 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 460 ppi Best value | 450 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display Features | Aluminosilicate Glass, One Billion Colors, HDR Vivid, 3840Hz PWM | HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Variable Refresh Rate |
Sensors
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 17 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 17 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | 4G, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, Auracast, ASHA | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
Audio
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA | LDAC, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | 500 | Magic 9 Super Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | MEY-AN00 | — |
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