Tecno Phantom X vs Honor 500

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PHONES
Phone Names	Tecno Phantom X	Honor 500

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE	LTE
5G bands	-	SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2021, June 24	2025, November 24
Status	Available. Released 2021, July 06	Available. Released 2025, November 27

Body
Build	Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)	Glass front, aluminum frame
Dimensions	163.5 x 73.8 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)	155.8 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.13 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	201 g (7.09 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)

Display
Protection	-	Aluminosilicate glass
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)	1264 x 2736 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Size	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.55 inches, 105.4 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED, 90Hz	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR Vivid, 6000 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)	Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
GPU	Mali-G76 MC4	Adreno 825
OS	Android 11, HIOS 7.6	Android 16, MagicOS 10

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	256GB 8GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	48 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.2, 105˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm	200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), AF
Features	Laser AF, Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple	50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.3, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF	-
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie camera
Dual	48 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.2, 105˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm	-
Features	Dual-LED flash	HDR
Single	-	50 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video	1080p@30fps	4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	-
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA
Infrared port	-	Yes
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

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

Battery
Charging	33W wired, 70% in 30 min	80W wired 5W reverse wired
Type	4700 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Starry Night Blue, Monet Summer	Black, Silver, Blue, Pink
Models	AC8	MEY-AN00
Price	About 470 EUR	About 330 EUR

Tests
Battery life	Endurance rating 122h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.7 LUFS (Good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 309055 (v8) GeekBench: 1670 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	-

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 122h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	405 nits max brightness (measured)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.7 LUFS (Good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 309055 (v8) GeekBench: 1670 (v5.1) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	-