Head to head

Honor 500 Smart vs Tecno Spark 50 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Honor 500 Smart is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 68 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance. The Tecno Spark 50 5G still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 50 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Honor 500 Smart takes it by 3.1 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Honor 500 Smart leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 50 5G costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G packs a 1,240 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G charges 30W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G offers 8 GB more RAM.

Buy the Honor 500 Smart if…

you care most about performance.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50 5G if…

you care most about battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor 500 Smart Tecno Spark 50 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 PKR 64,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date April 9, 2026 April 2, 2026 (Global Announcement)
Dimensions 167.0 × 77.0 × 7.89 mm 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.18 mm
Weight 186 g Better Around 205–210 g (varies by market)
Water resistance IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant IP64 Dust and Water Resistance
Display
Screen size 6.75-inch 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type TFT LCD 90Hz refresh rate 16.7 million colors IPS LCD Up to 700 nits (HBM) 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate Eye Care Mode Reading Mode Dark Mode
Protection Aluminosilicate glass Standard scratch-resistant glass (official type not disclosed)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
CPU Octa-Core Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 Performance Cores 6 × Cortex-A55 Efficiency Cores
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 16 (MagicOS 10) Android 16 HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB RAM + 8GB RAM Turbo 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) up to 16GB (market dependent) Better
Internal storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot microSD card support (up to 1TB or more depending on market) microSDXC (dedicated microSD card slot)
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 50 MP f/1.8 PDAF AI Lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Photography FlashSnap Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode AI Scene Detection
Selfie camera 5MP Selfie Camera Face Unlock Support 8 MP Single LED Flash Beauty Mode AI Portrait HDR Better
Video recording 1080p recording 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5260 mAh 6500 mAh (some regional variants list 6150 mAh rated capacity) Better
Wired charging 15W wired charging 45W Super Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3 v5.4
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Gravity Sensor Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E-Compass Virtual Gyroscope
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG supported USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Honor 500 Smart comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.1 points. It wins on performance. Tecno Spark 50 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor 500 Smart and Tecno Spark 50 5G in Pakistan?

Honor 500 Smart is listed at PKR 74,999 and Tecno Spark 50 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50 5G cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Tecno Spark 50 5G leads on battery. Honor 500 Smart carries a 5260 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50 5G a 6500 mAh cell, with 15W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Honor 500 Smart is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor 500 Smart runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Tecno Spark 50 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.