Head to head · October 2026
Honor 500 Pro vs iPhone 16 in Jordan
A head-to-head spec comparison in JOD — below the table is a conditional take: who each phone suits and which trade-offs matter, rather than one verdict for everyone.
Spec differences between the Honor 500 Pro and the iPhone 16
The table uses published specs and the price status documented on each phone page (observed = from dated OpenSooq listings for new units, estimate = unverified). We have not tested either phone — a higher camera or battery number does not necessarily mean a better result.
| Honor 500 Pro549 JOD | iPhone 16549 JOD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (JOD) | 549 (estimate) | 549 (observed) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Apple A18 |
| Performance index | 94/100 | 89/100 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Base storage | 256GB | 128GB+ |
| Display | 6.55" AMOLED FHD+ | 6.1" OLED FHD+ |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Rear camera | 200+50+12 MP | 48+12 MP |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 8,000 mAh | 3,561 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 80 W | 20 W |
| Release period | October 2025 | August 2024 |
Who is the Honor 500 Pro for, and who is the iPhone 16 for?
Price: about the same (JOD 549) — estimate/observed.
Chipset: the Honor 500 Pro has a higher specification-based index (94 vs 89/100). This is a chipset-class comparison, not measured gaming performance.
Display: Honor 500 Pro: AMOLED FHD+, 120 Hz; iPhone 16: OLED FHD+, 60 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 80 W vs 20 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Honor 500 Pro has 4,439 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: Honor 500 Pro 200+50+12 MP (3 lenses) vs iPhone 16 48+12 MP (2 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Platform: the iPhone 16 runs iOS and the Honor 500 Pro runs Android — in practice the biggest difference: your apps, accessories and other devices (watch/laptop) decide more than any row in the table.
Who is it for? Same price (JOD 549), so price does not decide it — the Honor 500 Pro is higher on the chipset index (94 vs 89/100); the iPhone 16 makes sense if another row matters more to you (display, battery capacity, camera setup, platform).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Chipset: the Honor 500 Pro has a higher specification-based index (94 vs 89/100). This is a chipset-class comparison, not measured gaming performance.
Display: Honor 500 Pro: AMOLED FHD+, 120 Hz; iPhone 16: OLED FHD+, 60 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 80 W vs 20 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Honor 500 Pro has 4,439 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: Honor 500 Pro 200+50+12 MP (3 lenses) vs iPhone 16 48+12 MP (2 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Platform: the iPhone 16 runs iOS and the Honor 500 Pro runs Android — in practice the biggest difference: your apps, accessories and other devices (watch/laptop) decide more than any row in the table.
Who is it for? Same price (JOD 549), so price does not decide it — the Honor 500 Pro is higher on the chipset index (94 vs 89/100); the iPhone 16 makes sense if another row matters more to you (display, battery capacity, camera setup, platform).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Note: Observed price = a representative new-unit price from dated OpenSooq listings; estimate = unverified reference. Specs come from official announcements; we have not tested either phone.