HONOR 500 Series Launched

HONOR has launched the new HONOR 500 Series in China, which includes the HONOR 500 Pro and HONOR 500.

Both models feature a 200MP main camera with a 1/1.4-inch sensor and a 12MP ultra-wide lens. The HONOR 500 Pro adds a 50MP telephoto camera with HONOR’s SOIS stabilization for clearer handheld shots.

The series supports front-and-rear Live Portrait modes, six Film Live color styles, Live Passerby Removal, and 4K-to-Live video conversion for easier sharing on social platforms.

The HONOR 500 runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the HONOR 500 Pro uses the Snapdragon 8 Elite. Both phones come with HONOR’s Phantom Engine 3.0 to help maintain stable frame rates in games.

Both devices use an 8,000mAh silicon-carbon battery. The HONOR 500 supports 80W fast charging, while the HONOR 500 Pro supports 80W wired and 50W wireless charging. Both models also offer 27W wired reverse charging.

Both models also run MagicOS 10 and include a customizable tiered AI Button for quick access to selected functions.

HONOR 500 Series Price and Availability

HONOR 500 Series availability is currently limited to China. Here are the prices:

HONOR 500

• 12GB + 256GB config - CNY 2699 (approx. PHP 22,577)
• 12GB + 512GB model - CNY 2999 (approx. PHP 25,086)
• 16GB + 512GB variant - CNY 3299 (approx. PHP 27,598)

HONOR 500 Pro

• 12GB + 256GB config - CNY 3599 (approx. PHP 30,112)
• 12GB + 512GB model - CNY 3899 (approx. PHP 32,599)
• 16GB + 512GB variant - CNY 4199 (approx. PHP 35,087)
• 16GB + 1TB config - CNY 4799 (approx. PHP 40,140)

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