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Honor 500

Honor 500

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Xiaomi Redmi K70E

Xiaomi Redmi K70E

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Category Breakdown

Honor 500
Xiaomi Redmi K70E
Performance
96.596.4
Camera
92.798.2
Display
99.097.2
Battery
38.737.0
Build
76.90.2
Connectivity
84.485.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
84.273.8

Summary

  • The Honor 500 features a robust build with an aluminum frame and glass front, while the Xiaomi Redmi K70E's materials are unspecified.
  • The Honor 500's 6.55-inch AMOLED display offers a higher peak brightness of 6000 nits compared to the K70E's 1800 nits OLED, although both support HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 500 is powered by a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, while the K70E uses a Mediatek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, with both offering 256GB of RAM options.
  • The camera system on the Honor 500 is significantly more advanced with a 200 MP main sensor versus the K70E's 64 MP, though both have OIS.
  • Battery capacity is higher on the Honor 500 at 8000 mAh compared to the K70E's 5500 mAh, but the K70E supports faster charging at 90W.
  • Both devices run different operating systems, with the Honor 500 using Android 16 and MagicOS 10, while the K70E operates on Android 14 with HyperOS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 500
Xiaomi Redmi K70E

General

Release Date

2025, November 24
2023, November 29

Announced

2025, November 24
2023, November 29

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.55"
6.67"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 6000 nits (peak)
OLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1800 nits (peak)

Resolution

1264 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)

PPI

1264
1220

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Aluminosilicate glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 8300 Ultra (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 825
Mali G615-MC6

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), AF
64 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS8 MP, 120˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

8000 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Details

Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Li-Po 5500 mAh

Charging Details

80W wired5W reverse wired
90W wired, PD3.0, QC2, 100% in 34 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.13 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
160.5 x 74.3 x 8.1 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.32 in)

Weight

198 g
198 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum frame
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Blue, Pink
Black, White, Mint

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
5.4, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 16, MagicOS 10
Android 14, HyperOS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (ultrasound)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass