{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-500-smart-vs-infinix-note-40-pro-5g/", "generated": "2026-10-19T02:08:38+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Honor 500 Smart vs Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G", "answer": "The Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 71 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Honor 500 Smart is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 87,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Honor 500 Smart", "slug": "honor-500-smart", "brand": "Honor", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-500-smart/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-9-2026-10_15_56-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 74999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-20T05:57:37+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 56, "camera": 79, "battery": 65.1, "display": 87, "memory": 50, "value": 100, "overall": 70.6 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "April 9, 2026", "Dimensions": "167.0 × 77.0 × 7.89 mm", "Weight": "186 g", "Water resistance": "IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.75-inch", "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)", "Panel type": "TFT LCD 90Hz refresh rate 16.7 million colors", "Protection": "Aluminosilicate glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)", "CPU": "Octa-Core", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 16 (MagicOS 10)" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB RAM + 8GB RAM Turbo", "Internal storage": "256GB", "Card slot": "microSD card support (up to 1TB or more depending on market)" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50MP Main Camera (f/1.8) Auxiliary depth sensor LED Flash AI Camera, Portrait, Pro Mode, Time-Lapse, Slow Motion, High-Res", "Selfie camera": "5MP Selfie Camera Face Unlock Support", "Video recording": "1080p recording" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable) 5260 mAh", "Wired charging": "15W wired charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac", "Bluetooth": "5.3", "NFC": "No", "Sensors": "Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Gravity Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG supported" } } }, { "name": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G", "slug": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g", "brand": "Infinix", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-40-pro-5g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-3-2026-12_21_45-PM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 87999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-09-04T04:55:44+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 60, "camera": 96, "battery": 69.6, "display": 100, "memory": 75, "value": 99.5, "overall": 80.7 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "March 2024", "Dimensions": "164.28 × 74.50 × 8.09 mm", "Weight": "190 g", "Water resistance": "IP53, Dust and Splash Resistant" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78-inch", "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels", "Panel type": "3D Curved AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1300 nits Peak Brightness, 1.07 Billion Colors, 100% DCI-P3", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)", "GPU": "IMG BXM-8-256", "Operating system": "Android 14, XOS 14," }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB LPDDR4X , up to 16GB Extended RAM.", "Internal storage": "256GB UFS 2.2.", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "Triple Camera, 108MP Main + 2MP + 2MP, OIS, PDAF, 3× Lossless Superzoom, Triple-LED Flash", "Selfie camera": "32MP, f/2.2, Wide, Fixed Focus, HDR", "Video recording": "2K@30fps, 1080p@60/30fps, 720p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (Non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "45W Wired Fast Charging, 20W Wireless MagCharge. All-Round FastCharge 2.0" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band", "Bluetooth": "5.2", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass.", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g", "margin": 10.1, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "honor-500-smart": 56, "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 60 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "honor-500-smart": 79, "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 96 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "honor-500-smart": 65.1, "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 69.6 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "honor-500-smart": 87, "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 100 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g" }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "honor-500-smart": 50, "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 75 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-pro-5g" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "honor-500-smart": 100, "infinix-note-40-pro-5g": 99.5 }, "leader": null } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Honor 500 Smart costs PKR 13,000 less.", "Honor 500 Smart packs a 260 mAh larger battery.", "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G charges 30W faster.", "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G offers 8 GB more RAM.", "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.", "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Honor 500 Smart or Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 10.1 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Honor 500 Smart can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Honor 500 Smart and Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G in Pakistan?", "answer": "Honor 500 Smart is listed at PKR 74,999 and Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G at PKR 87,999. That makes Honor 500 Smart cheaper by PKR 13,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor 500 Smart or Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor 500 Smart uses a 50 MP main sensor against 108 MP on Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor 500 Smart or Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G leads on battery. Honor 500 Smart carries a 5260 mAh cell and Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 15W and 45W wired charging respectively." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor 500 Smart or Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor 500 Smart runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }