Honor 30 vs Honor 500 Pro (China)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Honor 500 Pro (China)

Faster charging

Honor 500 Pro (China)

Higher-resolution camera

Honor 500 Pro (China)

Better display

Honor 500 Pro (China)

Lighter body

Honor 30

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Size (inches)	6.53	6.55
Panel Type	OLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2400	2736
Resolution Width	1080	1264
Refresh Rate	—	120
Peak Brightness	—	6000
PPI	403	460
Glass Type	—	Aluminosilicate glass
Screen-to-body	86.6	91.2

Platform

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU	Mali-G77	Adreno 830
Chipset Name	Kirin 985 5G	Snapdragon 8 Elite
Process (nm)	7	3
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	Magic UI 3	MagicOS 10
OS Version	10	16

Benchmarks

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Geekbench (Single-Core)	—	3,033
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	—	9,271
AnTuTu	—	2,759,190

Memory

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Card Slot	Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Variants	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS	4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	4	3
Depth	2 MP, (depth)	—
periscope telephoto	8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm, (periscope telephoto)	50 MP, f/2.4, 68mm, (periscope telephoto)
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)	12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide	40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm, (wide)	200 MP, f/1.9, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Video	4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS	4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Features	HDR	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, f/2, 26mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Capacity (mAh)	4000	8000
Chemistry	Li-Po	Si/C Li-Ion
Wired Charging (W)	40	80
Wireless Charging (W)	—	50

Body

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Build	—	Glass front, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	160.3	155.8
Thickness (mm)	8.1	7.8
Weight (g)	185	201
Width (mm)	74.2	74.2

Launch

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Announced	2020, April 15	2025, November 24
Status	Available. Released 2020, April 21	Available. Released 2025, November 27

Network

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - International	LTE
5G Bands	1, 3, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - International	SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Bluetooth	5.1	6
infrared port	—	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1C + B2a + B2b), GALILEO (E1 + E5a + E5b), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L1 + L5), GLONASS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 7

Sound

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	Honor 30	Honor 500 Pro (China)
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasound)