Honor GT Pro vs Honor X8
The Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G; launch prices were $485 and $260. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 38/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor GT Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,280,245 vs 424,216); the Honor X8 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT Pro
Honor X8
What makes Honor GT Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Honor X8 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 177g vs 212g
- Cheaper at launch: $260 vs $485
- Better portability (78/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT Pro vs the Honor X8, the Honor GT Pro scores 45 points higher (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (70/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Honor GT Pro — 88/100, Honor X8 — 24/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (70/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Honor GT Pro (78/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT Pro | Honor X8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 3280245 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, Google Play Services | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 177 g | |
| Launch price | $485 | $260 |
Camera comparison
Honor GT Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor GT Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Honor X8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT Pro and Honor X8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT Pro leads Honor X8 by 673.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $225. Honor X8 was $225 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (92/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (94/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (81/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (70/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Honor GT Pro (78/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT Pro or the Honor X8?
The Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X8 by 45 points (83/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor GT Pro and the Honor X8?
The Honor GT Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Honor X8 — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT Pro or the Honor X8?
The Honor GT Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT Pro or the Honor X8?
The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT Pro over the Honor X8?
The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.