Honor 8A vs Realme 9 Pro Plus
The Honor 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 9 Pro Plus leads — 23/100 vs 10/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 9 Pro Plus has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor 8A
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 8A vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Realme 9 Pro Plus scores 13 points higher (23/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8A leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus notably outperforms the Honor 8A (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 8A | Realme 9 Pro Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Weight | 150 g | — | |
| Price | $140 | — |
Honor 8A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 8A
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 8A
- 3020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 Pro Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 8A (31/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 9 Pro Plus notably outperforms the Honor 8A (27/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8A significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8A or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Realme 9 Pro Plus is noticeably better than the Honor 8A — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 8A and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor 8A has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8A or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Realme 9 Pro Plus leads on camera score (31/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8A over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Honor 8A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme 9 Pro Plus is a better fit for everyday use.