Honor 500 Pro Arrives with Snapdragon 8 Elite and Massive Battery

The Honor 500 Pro has been unveiled as a premium addition to the existing Honor 500 series. This new smartphone boasts an impressive array of features, including a large battery capacity, high-end chipset, and advanced camera setup.

Priced at CNY 3,599 for the base model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, the Honor 500 Pro also comes in higher configurations: the 12GB + 512GB version costs CNY 3,899, while the top-tier 16GB + 1TB variant is priced at CNY 4,799. The base model of the Honor 500 starts at CNY 2,699.

The Honor 500 Pro utilizes the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, making it capable of handling heavy tasks such as gaming and multitasking. It supports up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage. The device runs on MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 with water resistance ratings including IP68, IP69, and IP69K.

The smartphone’s camera system comprises a triple rear setup: a 200MP wide-angle primary lens, a 50MP telephoto sensor with 3x optical zoom, and a 12MP ultrawide macro lens. The front-facing camera includes a 50MP sensor and a 3D depth sensing feature for high-quality selfies.

For users seeking extended battery life, the Honor 500 Pro packs an impressive 8000mAh battery and supports fast charging at up to 80W, along with wireless charging at 50W and reverse charging at 27W. This setup promises up to 42 hours of continuous talk time.