Honor GT 2 Pro vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Honor GT 2 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 71/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT 2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,604,459).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT 2 Pro
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Honor GT 2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2604459
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (88/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Overall rating 71/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT 2 Pro vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Honor GT 2 Pro scores 20 points higher (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro leads (88/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT 2 Pro | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Camera comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT 2 Pro
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT 2 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT 2 Pro leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 51.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor GT 2 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (98/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (81/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT 2 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor GT 2 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max by 20 points (91/100 vs 71/100).
What is the rating of the Honor GT 2 Pro and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor GT 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT 2 Pro or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor GT 2 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT 2 Pro over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Honor GT 2 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.