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Honor 500 vs iQOO 13

Honor 500
71.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
iQOO 13
72.3Inno Score
64.4Performance68.2
80.1Display83.7
59.4Camera63.6
79.8Battery76.5
86.7Features70.7
6 spec wins — Honor 5005 spec wins — iQOO 13

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Honor 500 scores 71.9 against 72.3 for iQOO 13. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO 13 edges ahead in camera and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor 500

  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 77
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 4,500 nits

Reasons to pick the iQOO 13

  • Stronger performance score: 68 vs 64
  • Stronger display score: 84 vs 80
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 59
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 80 W

Display

Display comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
Screen size6.55 ″6.82 ″+4%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1264x27363168x1440
Pixel density460 ppi510 ppi+11%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness6,000 nits+33%4,500 nits
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,954Top 16%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.0/4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video—4K@60fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
Capacity8,000 mAh+33%6,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W120 W+50%

Design

Design comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
Weight198 g+7%213 g
Thickness7.8 mm+5%8.1 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Honor 500 versus iQOO 13
SpecHonor 500iQOO 13
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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