Honor 500 vs Realme GT7
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e; launch prices were $380 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 73/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,496,976 vs 2,344,395).
Honor 500
Realme GT7
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $380 vs $420
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 53/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2496976 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 2070
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 6694
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 71/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 vs the Realme GT7, the Realme GT7 scores 4 points higher (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Honor 500 — 84/100, Realme GT7 — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 and the Realme GT7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Honor 500 (90/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 | Realme GT7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 2496976 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 7478 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 198 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | $420 |
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor 500 and Realme GT7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Honor 500 by 6.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $40. Honor 500 was $40 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 and the Realme GT7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 and the Honor 500 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the Honor 500 (90/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 edges out the Honor 500 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Realme GT7?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Realme GT7 — 77/100.
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Realme GT7?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.