Head to head

Honor 500 Smart vs Tecno Spark 50s

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 20 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Honor 500 Smart is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 71 against 54 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Tecno Spark 50s still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor 500 Smart is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 80,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Honor 500 Smart takes it by 16.6 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Honor 500 Smart leads

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

Camera Honor 500 Smart leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 50s leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Honor 500 Smart leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor 500 Smart leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor 500 Smart costs PKR 6,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50s packs a 1,240 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 50s charges 30W faster.
  • Honor 500 Smart ships with 128 GB more storage.

Buy the Honor 500 Smart if…

you care most about performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50s if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor 500 Smart Tecno Spark 50s
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 Cheaper PKR 80,999
Design & build
Release date April 9, 2026 October 16, 2026 (announced); expected release date: October 20, 2026
Dimensions 167.0 × 77.0 × 7.89 mm 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.2 mm
Weight 186 g Better 210 g
Water resistance IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant IP64 (dust-tight and protected against water splashes).
Display
Screen size 6.75-inch 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) Better 720 × 1576 pixels
Panel type TFT LCD 90Hz refresh rate 16.7 million colors IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, approximately 256 ppi, 560 nits brightness.
Protection Aluminosilicate glass Not specified.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-Core Octa-core 2 × 2.5GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
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 6GB / 8GB
Internal storage 256GB Better 128GB UFS 2.2
Card slot microSD card support (up to 1TB or more depending on market) microSDXC (dedicated 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, wide-angle, autofocus, LED flash.
Selfie camera 5MP Selfie Camera Face Unlock Support 8 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle. Better
Video recording 1080p recording Rear: 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps. Front: 720p video recording.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5260 mAh Li-Po (non-removable). 6500 mAh Better
Wired charging 15W wired charging 45W wired charging, bypass charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Gravity Sensor Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG supported USB Type-C.

“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 50s?

Honor 500 Smart comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 16.6 points. It wins on performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Spark 50s 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 50s in Pakistan?

Honor 500 Smart is listed at PKR 74,999 and Tecno Spark 50s at PKR 80,999. That makes Honor 500 Smart cheaper by PKR 6,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor 500 Smart or Tecno Spark 50s?

Honor 500 Smart scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

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

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

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

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

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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.