Honor 500 Smart The Honor 500 Smart is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 5,260 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2026).
2026 · Mid-range · Android 16 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.75" · 167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
RAM 8GB
Storage 256GB
Main Camera 50 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Long 5,260 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓ 8GB of RAM — sufficient for smooth multitasking
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ Entry-level Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Also Known As
Also known as Honor 500 Smart 5G
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
💻 Display
Sharpness
260 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
🔋 Battery
Capacity
5,260 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Charging
15W wired 2.5W reverse wired
📱 Design & Build
Weight
186g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Colors
Midnight Black, Ocean Cyan
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Honor 500 Smart support 5G?› Yes, the Honor 500 Smart supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Honor 500 Smart have NFC?› No, the Honor 500 Smart does not have NFC.
Does the Honor 500 Smart support wireless charging?› No, the Honor 500 Smart charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Honor 500 Smart support fast charging?› Yes, up to 15W (15W wired 2.5W reverse wired).
Is the Honor 500 Smart waterproof? What is the IP rating?› The Honor 500 Smart is rated IP54 — IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes).
Does the Honor 500 Smart have expandable storage?› Yes, the Honor 500 Smart supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Honor 500 Smart support dual SIM?› The Honor 500 Smart SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Does the Honor 500 Smart have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Honor 500 Smart has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Honor 500 Smart have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the Honor 500 Smart ship with?› The Honor 500 Smart ships with Android 16, MagicOS 10.
What type of USB port does the Honor 500 Smart use?› The Honor 500 Smart uses USB Type-C 2.0, OTG.
Does the Honor 500 Smart support Wi-Fi 7?› The Honor 500 Smart supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Honor 500 Smart support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Honor 500 Smart has 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD.
