Fairphone 5 vs Honor GT 2 Pro
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Honor GT 2 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 47/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT 2 Pro has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4200).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 5
Honor GT 2 Pro
What makes Fairphone 5 better?
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes Honor GT 2 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (81/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 72/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Honor GT 2 Pro, the Honor GT 2 Pro scores 44 points higher (91/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (88/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (94/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (81/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (88/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Honor GT 2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1224x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 212 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor GT 2 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (94/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (81/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (88/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Honor GT 2 Pro?
The Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 by 44 points (91/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Honor GT 2 Pro?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Honor GT 2 Pro — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the Honor GT 2 Pro?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Honor GT 2 Pro?
The Honor GT 2 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.