Honor 9S vs Realme GT7
The Honor 9S (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 18/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,415,876 vs 177,554); the Honor 9S is noticeably lighter (144g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 9S
Realme GT7
What makes Honor 9S better?
- Lighter: 144g vs 206g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Realme GT7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2415876 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 9S vs the Realme GT7, the Realme GT7 scores 59 points higher (77/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (84/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9S notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (79/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 9S | Realme GT7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 2415876 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 2233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 7478 | |
| Display | 5.5" | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1440 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 8GB / 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 | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $420 |
Camera comparison
Honor 9S
- Main: 8MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 9S
- 5.5"
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 9S
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 9S and Realme GT7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads Honor 9S by 92.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 9S
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (84/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (84/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (61/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S (90/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9S notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (79/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 9S or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the Honor 9S by 59 points (77/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9S and the Realme GT7?
The Honor 9S has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Realme GT7 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9S or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on camera score (61/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9S or the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9S over the Realme GT7?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.