Both Honor 500 and Xiaomi 17T 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 17T 5G has better resolution of 2756 x 1268 than Honor 500 which has resolution of 2736 x 1264. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Honor 500 | Xiaomi 17T 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.55 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 12 MP Dual | 50 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 39990 | Rs. 59999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is November 24, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor 500 is Rs. 39990. The launch Date of the second phone is May 28, 2026. The cost of Xiaomi 17T 5G is Rs. 59999.
Honor 500 has screen size of 6.55 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 17T 5G's 6.59 inch screen. Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. Both have same 460 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Honor's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.2% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 89.8%. Honor 500 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 17T 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Honor 500's 200 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi 17T 5G's 50 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP Triple 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 Xiaomi 17T 5G's 32 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | Honor 500 | Xiaomi 17T 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | MEY-AN00 | 2602DPT53G, 2602DPT53I |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November 24, 2025 | May 28, 2026 |
| In The Box | Xiaomi 17T | Charger | USB Type-C Cable | SIM Eject Tool | Protective Case | Safety Information | Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card | Desiccant | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.2 x 155.8 x 7.8 mm | 75.2 x 157.6 x 8.17 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 200 g |
| Bezel less | No | No |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink | Black, Blue, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.55 inches, 1264 x 2736 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.59 inches, 1268 x 2756 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.2% | ~ 89.8% |
| Glass Type | Aluminosilicate glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Brightness | 6000 nits (peak) | 2000nits, 3500nits |
| HDR Support | Yes | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Display Dimming | 3840Hz PWM dimming and DC Dimming | |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Features | 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid | 3200Hz instantaneous Touch sampling rate, Wet Touch Technology 2.0 Xiaomi Vision Care with TÜV Rheinland Quadruple Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Certified, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, TUV Rheinland Circadian Certified, TUV Rheinland Intelligent Eye Care Certified |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/34/38/39/40/41/48/66/71/75/77/78 NSA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/71/75/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| 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 | Wi-Fi 6E Supports 2×2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| 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 | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS: L1 + L5, GLONASS: G1, Beidou: B1I + B1C + B2a, Galileo, NavIC: L5 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass (ultrasound) | Proximity Sensor | Ambient Light Sensor | Accelerometer | Gyroscope | Electronic Compass | IR Blaster | Flicker Sensor | X-axis Linear Vibration Motor | Color Temperature Sensor | NFC |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling System | Xiaomi 3D IceLoop system | |
| AI Features | AI Writing | AI Speech Recognition AI Interpreter | AI Search | AI Dynamic Wallpapers AI Creativity Assistant | And more. Circle to Search with Google | Google Gemini | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | T1+/T1S Dual-chip Signal | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/3 (Telephoto) 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | Light Fusion 800 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Leica Summilux Optical Lens VARIO-SUMMILUX 1:1.7-3.0/15-115 ASPH, Two Leica Photographic Styles (Leica Authentic Look | Leica Vibrant Look), Leica Filters | Leica Classic Shutter Sound | Leica Watermark Motion Tracking Focus, Motion Capture, Lightning Burst, Digital Zoom Up To 120x With AI Ultra Zoom, Hdr, Live Moment, Auto Scene Detection, Portrait Mode, Master-lens System (15mm, 23mm, 28mm, 35mm, 46mm, 115mm, 230mm), 50mp Mode (Wide/Telephoto), Super Macro, Panorama, Long Exposure, Documents, Fastshot, Pro Mode, Image formats captured: HEIF, JPEG, Supports RAW in Pro modeRear Camera Video recording4K (3840 × 2160) HDR10+ video recording at 30fps, 60fps, 1080p (1920 × 1080) HDR10+ video recording at 30fps, 60fps, 720p (1280 × 720) video recording at 30fps, Log video recording up to 4K at 30fps, 60fpsSlow motion video recording:720p at 120fps, 240fps, 960fps, 1080p at 120fps, 240fps, 960fps, Time-lapse video recording up to 4K at 30fps, Night video recording up to 4K at 24fps, Auto scene detection, ShootSteady, Pro mode, LUT parameters, 3-Mic array, 5x Optical Periscope, Segment Best 120x Ultra Zoom, Leica |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 10 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4 | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| CPU | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.20 GHz & 3xCortex-A720@3.00 GHz& 2xA720 @2.80 GHz, & 2xA720@2.02 GHz | 1 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 3.4GHz, 3 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 3.2GHz, 4 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 2.2GHz |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Adreno 825 | Mali-G720 MC8 |
| NPU | NPU 880 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB |
| Video | Yes | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8000 mAh, Si/C | 6500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W | Yes, 67W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes, 22.5W |