Honor 600e vs Realme 8i
The Honor 600e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Realme 8i (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600e leads — 37/100 vs 29/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600e has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 600e has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 8i doesn't; the Honor 600e is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.5mm).
Honor 600e
Realme 8i
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 194g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (72/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparing the Honor 600e vs the Realme 8i, the Honor 600e scores 8 points higher (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e leads (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e leads (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e leads (72/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Realme 8i (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Realme 8i (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Realme 8i (72/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600e | Realme 8i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 678 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1895 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 164.1×75.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $550 | — |
Honor 600e
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 8i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor 600e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 8i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600e
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme 8i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme 8i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 600e is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Realme 8i (54/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Realme 8i (75/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Realme 8i (72/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600e or the Realme 8i?
The Honor 600e edges out the Realme 8i by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600e and the Realme 8i?
The Honor 600e has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Realme 8i — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600e or the Realme 8i?
The Honor 600e leads on camera score (40/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600e over the Realme 8i?
The Honor 600e is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 8i is a better fit for everyday use.