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HONOR 500 Smart 5G
HONOR's 500 Smart 5G is an entry-level 5G phone with a 6.75-inch 90Hz LCD, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage and a 50MP main camera. It has a 5260mAh battery with 15W charging and runs Android 16 with MagicOS 10. HONOR Malaysia listed it at RM 1,099 in April 2026.
Pros
- Dimensity 6300 chipset with 5G connectivity
- 5260mAh battery in a 7.9mm, 186g body
- 8GB RAM (expandable to 16GB with RAM Turbo) and 256GB storage with microSD up to 1TB
- 90Hz refresh rate on a 6.75-inch display
- 3.5mm headphone jack and Bluetooth 5.3
Cons
- 720x1600 TFT LCD rated at 450 nits typical brightness
- Only 15W wired charging
- Video recording tops out at 1080p
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HONOR 500 Smart 5G
Display
- Screen size
- 6.75 ″
- Panel type
- TFT LCD
- Resolution
- 720x1600
- Pixel density
- 260 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 90 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Dimensity 6300
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage options
- 256GB
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Max video
- 1080p
- Front camera
- 5 MP
Battery
- Capacity
- 5,260 mAh
- Wired charging
- 15 W
Design
- Weight
- 186 g
- Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- IP rating
- IP54
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 16 (MagicOS 10)
Audio
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the HONOR 500 Smart 5G good in 2026?
The HONOR 500 Smart 5G earns an Inno Score of 33.4/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HONOR's 500 Smart 5G is an entry-level 5G phone with a 6.75-inch 90Hz LCD, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage and a 50MP main camera. It has a 5260mAh battery with 15W charging and runs Android 16 with MagicOS 10. HONOR Malaysia listed it at RM 1,099 in April 2026.
What are the key specs of the HONOR 500 Smart 5G?
Chipset: Dimensity 6300 · Screen size: 6.75 ″ · Capacity: 5,260 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the HONOR 500 Smart 5G?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Blackview ROCK 1 Pro, Infinix HOT 50, Samsung Galaxy S10 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
