Honor 9 vs Realme GT7 (China)
The Honor 9 (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 960, while the Realme GT7 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 (China) leads — 71/100 vs 25/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 (China) has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (2,835,794 vs 366,515); the Honor 9 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 203g).
Honor 9
Realme GT7 (China)
- Lighter: 155g vs 203g
- Better portability (88/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2835794 vs 366515
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 403
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 1147
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 28/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 vs the Realme GT7 (China), the Realme GT7 (China) scores 46 points higher (71/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (89/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (89/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Honor 9 (35/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (88/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 | Realme GT7 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 366515 | 2835794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 403 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1147 | 8430 | |
| Display | 5.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1280x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3200 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.3×70.9×7.5 mm | 162.4×76.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | — |
Honor 9
- Main: 20MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT7 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 9
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT7 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor 9
- 3200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7 (China)
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 9 and Realme GT7 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 (China) leads Honor 9 by 87.1% in our overall performance rating.
Realme GT7 (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (89/100 vs 28/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 (China) notably outperforms the Honor 9 (35/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (72/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9 significantly outperforms the Realme GT7 (China) (88/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 or the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 9 by 46 points (71/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9 and the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Honor 9 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Realme GT7 (China) — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9 or the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme GT7 (China) leads on camera score (35/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9 or the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme GT7 (China) leads on performance (89/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9 over the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Honor 9 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.