Honor 500 series launch date confirmed

After numerous teasers, Honor just announced the launch date for the Honor 500 series. The Honor 500 and 500 Pro are set to debut on November 24 in China at 7:30 PM local time (11:30 AM UTC).

The pair will usher in a design language for the Honor number series with a horizontal rear camera arrangement. Both phones are set to offer 200MP main cameras with the Pro utilizing a Samsung HP3 sensor alongside a 50MP 3x periscope telephoto (IMX858) and a 12MP ultrawide with a 117-degree FOV.

Honor 500 (left) and Honor 500 Pro (right)

Both devices will feature similar footprints with 6.55-inch OLED displays and 8000mAh batteries with 80W wired fast charging. The Pro model is also confirmed to feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite paired with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage. The non-Pro will likely feature the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip.

Honor 500 series color options

The Honor 500 series will be available in Blue, Pink, Black, and Silver colors.

Source (in Chinese)