Honor 500 China
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- Released 2025, November
- OS Android 16
- Display 6.55" 1264x2736 pixels
- Camera 200MP 2160p
- RAM 16GB RAM Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
- Battery 8000mAh 80W
PROS
- 1 200MP main camera with OIS
- 2 8000mAh battery with 80W charging
- 3 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 flagship-class chip
- 4 LTPO OLED 120Hz display
- 5 IP68/IP69K rating
- 6 27W reverse wired charging
CONS
- 1 No Pakistan price or PTA status confirmed
- 2 Card slot not listed in the specifications
Specification
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Body
| Dimensions The height, width and thickness of the phone, usually measured in millimetres. Smaller dimensions generally make a phone easier to hold. | 155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight How heavy the phone is, measured in grams. A lower weight generally makes a phone more comfortable to hold for long periods. | 198 g |
| Others Additional specifications that do not fit the other categories. This lists any remaining relevant details about the phone. | IP68/IP69K |
Display
| Type The kind of display panel used in the phone. Different panel types affect colour, contrast and power use. | LTPO OLED, 120Hz |
| Size The diagonal size of the display, measured in inches from corner to corner. | 6.55 inches |
| Resolution The number of pixels in the display, shown as width by height. Higher resolution generally means a sharper image. | 1264 x 2736 pixels |
Platform
| OS The operating system software that runs the phone and its apps. Its version affects features, security and app compatibility. | Android 16, MagicOS 10 |
| Chipset The main processor platform that powers the device. It controls performance, power efficiency and supported features. | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU The central processing unit that runs apps and tasks. More cores and higher clock speeds generally mean faster performance. | Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720) |
| GPU The graphics processing unit that handles images, video and games. A more capable GPU generally gives smoother graphics and gaming. | Adreno 825 |
Memory
| Internal Storage The built-in storage space for apps, photos and files, measured in gigabytes. More storage lets you keep more content on the phone. | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| RAM The memory the phone uses to run apps and keep them open in the background, measured in gigabytes. More RAM generally helps multitasking run smoothly. | 12 GB, 16 GB |
| Variant A phone variant is a specific model or version of a phone that differs slightly from other versions of the same phone from the same manufacturer. These differences can include variations in colors, sizes, features, specifications, or other attributes that distinguish one variant from another. For example, smartphones can have different storage capacities and colors, and different iPhone variants can have different cellular bands. | 12GB 256GB, 12GB 512GB, 16GB 512GB |
Camera
| Dual A camera is a device that captures light and processes it into an image. It does this through a lens, which focuses the light onto a light-sensitive surface where a picture is formed. This could be film in traditional cameras or an electronic sensor in digital cameras. | 200 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.4", OIS / 12 MP ultrawide, f/2.2, 117° |
| Video The meaning of VIDEO CAMERA is a camera that records video and usually audio | 4K |
| Selfie camera The front-facing camera used for self-portraits and video calls. Higher megapixels can give more detail, along with features such as autofocus or flash. | 50 MP, f/2.0 |
More
| NFC Near Field Communication, a short-range wireless feature for contactless payments and quick pairing. It works only over very short distances. | Yes |
| Infrared port An infrared (IR) port is a port on an electronic device that sends and receives data using infrared light. IR ports were commonly used in wireless devices to allow for fast communication with other devices, such as base stations. IR ports work by allowing two devices to face each other and share data using infrared rays within a range of 10 meters. | |
| Battery Type The kind of battery used in the phone and whether it can be removed. It describes the battery technology and form. | Si/C |
| Battery Capacity The size of the battery, measured in milliamp-hours (mAh). A higher capacity usually means longer use between charges. | 8000 mAh |
| Charging How the battery is charged, including wired and wireless charging speeds in watts. Higher wattage usually means faster charging. | 80W wired, 27W reverse wired |
| Color The color options in which the phone is available. Color choice does not affect performance or features. | Aquamarine, Starlight Pink, Obsidian Black, Moonlight Silver |
| Models The specific model numbers or variants of the phone sold in different regions. Different models may vary in bands or storage. | MEY-AN00 |
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Honor 500 China: A 200MP Camera Phone with an 8000mAh Battery
The Honor 500 China is the China-launched Honor 500, announced on 24 November 2025 and released in China on 27 November 2025. It is a distinct model from the Honor 500 Pro, and this page covers the standard Honor 500 China only. It pairs a 200MP main camera with a large 8000mAh silicon-carbon battery, a 6.55-inch LTPO OLED display and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip, in a slim 7.8mm body that weighs just 198g.
Price and Availability
The Honor 500 China is available in China, and its expected price in Pakistan is Rs. 112,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant. The Pakistan official price is not yet confirmed, and the PTA status is not yet confirmed. The other two variants, 12GB + 512GB and 16GB + 512GB, are not yet priced for Pakistan.
| Variant | Price in Pakistan | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 12GB 256GB | Rs. 112,999 | Expected |
| 12GB 512GB | Not yet confirmed | Not yet confirmed |
| 16GB 512GB | Not yet confirmed | Not yet confirmed |
Display and Performance
The Honor 500 China has a 6.55-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1264 x 2736 pixels. Under the hood is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (SM8735, 4nm), an octa-core chip with one 3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 prime core, three 3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, two 2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 cores and two 2.0 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, paired with an Adreno 825 GPU. It runs Android 16 with MagicOS 10 and comes in three configurations: 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB and 16GB + 512GB. No memory card slot is listed in the specifications.
Camera
On the back, the Honor 500 China carries a dual camera setup led by a 200MP main sensor with an f/1.9 aperture, a 1/1.4-inch sensor size and optical image stabilization, alongside a 12MP ultrawide camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a 117-degree field of view. Video recording goes up to 4K, and the front camera is a 50MP sensor with an f/2.0 aperture.
Battery and Build
Power comes from an 8000mAh silicon-carbon battery with 80W wired charging and 27W reverse wired charging, so the phone can also top up other devices. The handset measures 155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm and weighs 198g, and it is rated IP68/IP69K for dust and water resistance. NFC is supported, and there is an infrared blaster. The model number is MEY-AN00, and the colours are Aquamarine, Starlight Pink, Obsidian Black and Moonlight Silver.
Final Verdict: A Big-Battery Camera Phone for the China Market
With its 200MP OIS camera, 8000mAh battery, 120Hz LTPO OLED display and Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 performance, the Honor 500 China is a strong all-rounder in its class. The main caveat for buyers in Pakistan is that no official local price or PTA status has been confirmed yet, so the Rs. 112,999 figure for the 12GB + 256GB variant remains an expected price for now.