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Honor 500 Smart vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

What 500 Smart does better (7) and where Galaxy A18 4G wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Honor 500 Smart
Honor · 2026500 Smart
5.4Score
7 advantages≈ $260
vs
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
Samsung · 2026Galaxy A18 4G
6.4Score
12 advantages≈ $240
Higher score
4.2Display7.0
3.9Performance3.9
4.1Camera6.2
6.2Battery4.9
4.5Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

500 SmartGalaxy A18 4G
77 × 1677.977.9 × 164.47.7
500 SmartGalaxy A18 4GDifference
Height167 mm164.4 mm+2.6 mm
Width77 mm77.9 mm−0.9 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.7 mm+0.2 mm
Weight186 g196 g−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 500 Smart better than Galaxy A18 4G?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. 5GYes · Galaxy A18 4G: No
  3. AnTuTu score524,785 vs 483,061+9%
  4. Battery capacity5,260 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+5%
  5. Storage (base)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy A18 4G: No
  7. Weight186 g vs 196 g+5%

Why is Galaxy A18 4G better than 500 Smart?

  1. Wired charging15 W vs 25 W+67%
  2. OLED panelNo · 500 Smart: Yes
  3. NFCNo · 500 Smart: Yes
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,485 vs 2,144+44%
  5. Peak brightness450 nits vs 800 nits+78%
  6. Pixel density260 ppi vs 385 ppi+48%
  7. Selfie camera5 MP vs 13 MP2.6×
  8. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  9. Ultra-wide cameraNo · 500 Smart: Yes
  10. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  11. Process6 nm vs 5 nm+20%
  12. Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.7 mm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 500 SmartHonor 500 Smart≈ $2605.4
Samsung Galaxy A18 4GSamsung Galaxy A18 4G≈ $2406.4
Design
Weight186 g196 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.7 mm
Height167 mm164.4 mm
Width77 mm77.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP54IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassCorning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursMidnight Black, Ocean CyanBlack, Gray, Light blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density260 ppi385 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits800 nits
Measured brightness—775 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.5%86%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Exynos 1610
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process6 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G68
AnTuTu score524,785483,061
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,4852,144
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—384
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,260 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Active use (test)—13.2 h
Wired charging15 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.54 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 17
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10One UI 9
Major OS updates promised—6
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,200
Endurance per cycle—51 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—B
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