Honor 500 has better RAM than Honor 400 Lite. In terms of display resolution, Honor 500 has better resolution of 2736 x 1264 than Honor 400 Lite which has resolution of 2412 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Honor 400 Lite | Honor 500 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.55 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5230 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP + 5 MP Dual | 200 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 34990 | Rs. 39990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is April 03, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor 400 Lite is Rs. 34990. The launch Date of the second phone is November 24, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor 500 is Rs. 39990.
Honor 400 Lite has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Honor 500's 6.55 inch screen. Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. Honor 500 has display density of 460 PPI & Honor 400 Lite has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Honor 500 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.2% than Honor 400 Lite's ~ 89.9%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Honor 500's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Honor 400 Lite's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Honor 500's 200 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Honor 400 Lite's 108 MP + 5 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor 500 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Honor 400 Lite's 16 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 16 version.
| Name | Honor 400 Lite | Honor 500 |
| General | ||
| Model | ABR-NX1, ABR-N31C1 | MEY-AN00 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 03, 2025 | November 24, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.6 x 161 x 7.3 mm | 74.2 x 155.8 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 171 g | 198 g |
| Bezel less | No | No |
| Colors | Marrs Green, Velvet Black, Velvet Grey | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.55 inches, 1264 x 2736 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.9% | ~ 91.2% |
| Glass Type | Aluminosilicate glass | |
| Brightness | 6000 nits (peak) | |
| Features | 3500 nits (peak) | 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass (ultrasound) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 200 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 9 | MagicOS 10 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A78 & 6x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55 | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.20 GHz & 3xCortex-A720@3.00 GHz& 2xA720 @2.80 GHz, & 2xA720@2.02 GHz |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Adreno 825 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5230 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 8000 mAh, Si/C |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 35W Fast Charging | Yes, 80W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 5W |