Head to head

Honor 500 vs Samsung Galaxy A58

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

The short answer

The Honor 500 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 81 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. The Samsung Galaxy A58 still wins on performance, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor 500 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 168,999 against PKR 169,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Honor 500 takes it by 7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy A58 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 Honor 500 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Honor 500 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor 500 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor 500 costs PKR 1,000 less.
  • Honor 500 packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Honor 500 charges 35W faster.
  • Honor 500 offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Honor 500 ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Honor 500 has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor 500 if…

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

Buy the Samsung Galaxy A58 if…

you care most about performance.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor 500 Samsung Galaxy A58
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 168,999 Cheaper PKR 169,999
Design & build
Release date November 27, 2025 March 15, 2027 (Expected)
Dimensions 155.8 × 74.2 × 7.75 mm 161.5 × 76.8 × 6.9 mm
Weight 198 g 179 g Better
Water resistance IP68/IP69K IP68, dust-tight and water-resistant up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes
Display
Screen size 6.55 inches 6.7-inch Better
Resolution 1264 × 2736 pixels (~457 PPI) Better 1080 × 2340 pixels
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colours 120Hz HDR Vivid Up to 5000 nits Super AMOLED, 120Hz HDR10+
Protection Aluminosilicate glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm) Exynos 1680 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core 1× Cortex-X4 @ 3.21GHz + 3× Cortex-A720 @ 3.0GHz + 2× Cortex-A720 @ 2.8GHz + 2× Cortex-A720 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core (1×2.9 GHz Cortex-720 + 4×2.6 GHz Cortex-720 + 3×1.95 GHz Cortex-520)
GPU Adreno 825 Xclipse 550
Operating system Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 16, One UI 9.5
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB Better 8GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 Better 256GB Internal Storage, UFS 4.0
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 200MP Main + 12MP Ultrawide, OIS, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better Triple Camera — 50 MP (Wide, OIS) + 12 MP (Ultrawide) + 5 MP (Macro), LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 50MP, f/2.0, Wide, HDR Better 12 MP, HDR
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS (Rear); 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS (Front) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 8000mAh (Typical), 7800mAh (Rated), Non-removable, Silicon-Carbon Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh
Wired charging 80W Wired Fast Charging, 5W Reverse Wired Charging Better 45W Fast Charging, USB Type-C 2.0
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM, Dual SIM, Dual Standby (DSDS)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE v6.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Under-display Optical Fingerprint Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG 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 or Samsung Galaxy A58?

Honor 500 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7 points. It wins on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Samsung Galaxy A58 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 and Samsung Galaxy A58 in Pakistan?

Honor 500 is listed at PKR 168,999 and Samsung Galaxy A58 at PKR 169,999. That makes Honor 500 cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor 500 or Samsung Galaxy A58?

Honor 500 leads on battery. Honor 500 carries a 8000 mAh cell and Samsung Galaxy A58 a 6000 mAh cell, with 80W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor 500 or Samsung Galaxy A58?

Samsung Galaxy A58 is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor 500 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm) while Samsung Galaxy A58 runs the Exynos 1680 (4 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.