Honor 9S vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Honor 9S (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 18/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 156,818); the Honor 9S is noticeably lighter (144g vs 207g).
Honor 9S
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Lighter: 144g vs 207g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 9S vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 66 points higher (84/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (98/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9S notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (79/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor 9S | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 11033 | |
| Display | 5.5" | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1440 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services | Android 15 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×70.9×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 144 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Honor 9S
- Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 9S
- 5.5"
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9S
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor 9S and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Honor 9S by 96.0% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 9S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (98/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (84/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (73/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (83/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9S notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (79/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9S or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9S by 66 points (84/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9S and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor 9S has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9S or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9S or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9S over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Honor 9S is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.