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X500 Pro

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Honor · Phones

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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Announced	21 September 2026	2026, September 28
Released	29 September 2026 (China)	Release date not confirmed
Status	Available in China; global availability not confirmed	Announced

NETWORK5 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz	GSM (China model)
3G Bands	WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19	WCDMA (China model)
4G LTE	FDD-LTE B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B25 / B26 / B28 / B66; TD-LTE B34 / B38 / B39 / B40 / B41 / B42 / B43 / B48	LTE FDD, TD-LTE (China model)
5G	n1 / n2 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n18 / n20 / n25 / n26 / n28 / n34 / n38 / n39 / n40 / n41 / n48 / n66 / n77 / n78 / n79	n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n13/n14/n18/n20/n25/n26/n28/n34/n38/n39/n40/n41/n48/n66/n67/n71/n77/n78/n79/n80/n81/n83/n84/n85/n89
Technology	GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G (dual SIM, 5G dual active)	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

BODY6 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Build	Aerospace aluminium frame, Tidal cold-carved glass back	All-metal aluminum unibody, glass back
Colors	Earth Echo, Sunny Day, Sunset Glow, Night	Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green
Dimensions	151.78 x 71.92 x 8.12 mm (Night: 7.95 mm)	161.64 x 76.98 x 8.59 mm
IP Rating	IP68 + IP69 dust and water resistance	IP68, IP69, IP69K dust and water resistance
SIM	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM; Beidou satellite messaging
Weight	197 g (Earth Echo, Sunny Day, Sunset Glow); 192 g (Night)	233 g

DISPLAY7 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Brightness	4500 nits peak (20% APL), 2000 nits full-screen peak, 1 nit minimum	10000 nits (local peak), 2000 nits (global)
Protection	—	Honor Anti-Scratch NanoCrystal Shield
Refresh Rate	1-144Hz	120Hz (1-120Hz adaptive)
Resolution	1216 x 2660 pixels, 19.7:9 ratio (459 ppi)	1320 x 2868 pixels (~464 ppi)
Screen-to-body	95.03%	~95.3% screen-to-body ratio
Size	6.36 inches	6.8 inches
Type	AMOLED, LTPO 8T, 144Hz, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, 8,000,000:1 contrast	LTPO OLED (Black Diamond), 1.07 billion colors, DCI-P3, 4320Hz PWM + DC dimming, anti-reflective coating (1.5% reflectance)

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
CPU	Octa-core (2x 4.55GHz + 3x 4.35GHz + 3x 3.1GHz)	Octa-core (2x 5.01 GHz + 3x 4.03 GHz + 3x 3.74 GHz)
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro (2 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
GPU	Mali-G2-Ultra-NX	Adreno 850
OS	Android 17, OriginOS 7	Android 17, MagicOS 11

MEMORY5 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB
RAM	12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra (quad-channel)	12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X
Storage Type	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1
Storage/RAM variants	12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 16GB + 512GB, 12GB + 1TB, 16GB + 1TB	12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, 16GB+1TB

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Features	Zeiss optics, flash, AF on all rear cameras, up to 100x digital zoom	ARRI imaging (ARRI CINEMA mode, ARRI Looks, LogC3), Honor H1 imaging chip, LED flash, supports G200 (200mm) and G500 (500mm) teleconverters
MAIN CAMERA	50 MP, f/1.57 (wide), 1/1.28", OIS; 64 MP, f/2.52 (APO periscope telephoto), 1/2", OIS, 3.5x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.0 (ultrawide), 1/2.75", AF	200 MP, f/1.57, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", OmniVision OV52A, 3-degree gimbal OIS, CIPA 8.0 200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, up to 200x digital zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122° (ultrawide), AF Laser AF, color temperature sensor, flicker sensor
Video	Up to 8K; 4K 240fps slow motion; video stabilization	4K@30/60/120fps; ARRI CINEMA Mode up to 4K 60fps

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Features	Video stabilization	1:1, 16:9 and 9:16 framing, 3D face recognition
Selfie camera	50 MP, f/2.0	55 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 92°, 1/2.74", square 1:1 format 3D depth-sensing camera
Video	4K@60fps, 1080p	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

SOUND2 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
3.5mm jack	No (USB Type-C digital earphones only)	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, dual 1216 stereo speakers

COMMUNICATION6 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, LHDC 5.0	6.0, LE Audio, Auracast
NFC	Yes (reader mode; card emulation - HCE, NFC-SIM, eSE payment)	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1C+B1I+B2a+B2b), GLONASS (G1), Galileo (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5); A-GPS, cellular and WLAN positioning	GPS (dual-band), Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GNSS
Radio	No	—
USB	USB Type-C, USB 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort output	USB Type-C
WLAN	Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz / 5GHz, 2x2 MIMO, MU-MIMO, 2.4GHz & 5GHz dual concurrent, Wi-Fi Display, hotspot	Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

FEATURES1 field

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Sensors	Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, gyroscope, compass, dual ambient light, 3D ultrasonic fingerprint, front colour temperature, flicker, multispectral, laser focus, Hall sensor, infrared remote, X-axis linear motor	Ultrasonic fingerprint (under display), 3D face recognition, accelerometer, gyro, compass, infrared blaster, X-axis linear motor

BATTERY3 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Capacity	6510 mAh typical (6305 mAh rated)	8800 mAh (typical), 8600 mAh (rated)
Charging Type	90W wired, 40W wireless, reverse (OTG) wired charging	100W wired, 80W wireless, 50W wireless car charging, reverse charging
Type	Li-Ion	Si/C Li-Ion (Qinghai Lake blade battery, 1000Wh/L)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION7 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Colors	Earth Echo, Sunny Day, Sunset Glow, Night	Shadow Black, Glacier Silver, Moss Green
Compatibility	The China model runs OriginOS 7 China ROM; in China, eSIM is supported only on the 1TB versions. Global V2621 keeps the same 6,510 mAh typical battery; European launch 27 Oct 2026, on sale 5 Nov	China-market model, China ROM
Cooling	Ice Vein fluid VC cooling (冰脉流体 VC); larger, thinner vapor chamber with upgraded overall heat dissipation (vivo)	Honor Jade Plate-level cooling system 2.0
Launch Price	CNY 6,499 (12GB+256GB), CNY 7,499 (12GB+512GB), CNY 7,999 (16GB+512GB), CNY 8,499 (12GB+1TB), CNY 8,999 (16GB+1TB) — China launch, 2026-09-21	CNY 6,499 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 6,999 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 7,499 (16GB+512GB) — China; CNY 8,499 (16GB+1TB) — China; CNY 10,999 (16GB+1TB Photography Master Kit) — China
Models	V2608A, V2608DA	WKL-AN80
Models and regions	V2608A, V2608DA (China); V2621 (global/EU, EPREL listing)	China (launched 28 Sep 2026); regional rollouts announced separately
Price in Nigeria	Nigeria price not recorded. Worldwide quote: CNY 6,499	₦1,358,300 (Stored estimate)

SECURITY1 field

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Security	3D ultrasonic single-point fingerprint, face unlock	3D ultrasonic fingerprint, 3D face recognition

EU LABEL3 fields

Specification	X500 Pro	Magic 9 Pro Max
Battery	64:31h endurance (EPREL, global model V2621)	—
Energy	A (EPREL, V2621)	—
Repairability	C (EPREL, V2621)	—