Head to head

Honor 500 vs Tecno Spark 50 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 16 Nov 2025.

The short answer

The Honor 500 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, display and memory & storage. The Tecno Spark 50 5G still wins on battery & charging and value for money, 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 168,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Honor 500 takes it by 21 points on our weighted spec score.

Camera Honor 500 leads

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 Honor 500 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Honor 500 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 104,000 less.
  • Honor 500 packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Honor 500 ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Honor 500 has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Honor 500 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Honor 500 if…

you care most about camera, display and memory & storage.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50 5G if…

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

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor 500 Tecno Spark 50 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 168,999 PKR 64,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Not announced (Coming Soon) April 2, 2026 (Global Announcement)
Dimensions Not listed 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.18 mm
Weight Not listed Around 205–210 g (varies by market)
Water resistance Not listed IP64 Dust and Water Resistance
Display
Screen size 6.6 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1264 × 2736 pixels (~457 PPI) Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colours IPS LCD Up to 700 nits (HBM) 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate Eye Care Mode Reading Mode Dark Mode
Protection Not listed Standard scratch-resistant glass (official type not disclosed)
Performance
Chipset Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 Performance Cores 6 × Cortex-A55 Efficiency Cores
GPU Adreno 825 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 16 OS Android 16 HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) up to 16GB (market dependent)
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB Better 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot No microSDXC (dedicated microSD card slot)
Camera
Main camera 200 MP + 50 MP (LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS) Better 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 50 MP Better 8 MP Single LED Flash Beauty Mode AI Portrait HDR
Video recording Not listed 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-ion Si-Ca 8000 mAh Better 6500 mAh (some regional variants list 6150 mAh rated capacity)
Wired charging Fast charging 45W Super Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 (dual/tri-band), Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.4 (A2DP, LE, aptX HD) v5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Ultrasound proximity Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E-Compass Virtual Gyroscope
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 Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Honor 500 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21 points. It wins on camera, display and memory & storage. 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 and Tecno Spark 50 5G in Pakistan?

Honor 500 is listed at PKR 168,999 and Tecno Spark 50 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50 5G cheaper by PKR 104,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor 500 or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Honor 500 scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor 500 uses a 200 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Spark 50 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

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

Tecno Spark 50 5G leads on battery. Honor 500 carries a 8000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50 5G a 6500 mAh cell.

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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.