Both iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) and Honor 500 Pro comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2750 x 1260 than Honor 500 Pro which has resolution of 2736 x 1264. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Honor 500 Pro |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.59 in | 6.55 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 7600 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 200 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 47998 | Rs. 49990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is February 24th, 2026. The cost of iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 47998. The launch Date of the second phone is November 24, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor 500 Pro is Rs. 49990.
Honor 500 Pro has screen size of 6.55 inches which falls short to iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.59 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Honor's phone has display density of 460 PPI & iQOO's phone has only 459 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Honor's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.2% than iQOO's phone ~ 90.5%. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Honor 500 Pro has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Honor 500 Pro's 200 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor 500 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 32 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Honor 500 Pro |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | I2508 | MEP-AN00 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | February 24th, 2026 | November 24, 2025 |
| In The Box | 1 N Phone | 1 N Eject tool | 1 N Warranty card | 1 N Quick start guide | 1 N Phone case | 1 N Charger | 1 N USB cable | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.4 x 157.6 x 7.9 mm | 74.2 x 155.8 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Triumph Silver | Dark Knight | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.59 inches, 1260 x 2750 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.55 inches, 1264 x 2736 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 459 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.5% | ~ 91.2% |
| Glass Type | Aluminosilicate glass | |
| Brightness | 5000nits Peak Brightness | 6000 nits (peak) |
| Features | Eyecare Display, HDR10+, 4320Hz PWM | 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| 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 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 3,588,128 (Total) (v11) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, 3D Utrasonic Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity (ultrasound) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Ai Image Expander, AI four Season | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 and IP69 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 6.5K IceCore VC Cooling Chamber, Origin island, One-Tap Transfer, Private Space, IQOO Q2 Chip, Office Kit, Bypass charging | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0" | 200 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 68mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 117˚ (ultrawide), AF |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-700V | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document, Long Exposure, Live Photo, Fish Eye | Color spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Origin OS 6.0 | MagicOS 9 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| CPU | 3.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Prime Core@4.32 GHz & 6x Performance Core@3.53 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 829 | Adreno 830 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | |
| Size | 7600 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion | 8000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Flash Charge | Yes, 80W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 5W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |