Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Realme Neo8
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme Neo8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 77/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme Neo8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,222,272 vs 3,126,402).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Realme Neo8
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9119
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 201g vs 215g
- Better camera (78/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 47/100)
What makes Realme Neo8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3222272 vs 3126402
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Realme Neo8, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 7 points higher (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100. In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | Realme Neo8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 3222272 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 162.0×77.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $429 |
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme Neo8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Neo8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme Neo8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Realme Neo8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo8 leads Honor 500 Pro (China) by 3.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo8 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (78/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Realme Neo8 (86/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Realme Neo8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) edges out the Realme Neo8 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Realme Neo8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Realme Neo8 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Realme Neo8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Realme Neo8?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Realme Neo8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.