Honor GT Pro vs Sharp Aquos R9
The Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sharp Aquos R9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3; launch prices were $485 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 68/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the Honor GT Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,280,245 vs 1,660,924); the Sharp Aquos R9 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT Pro
Sharp Aquos R9
What makes Honor GT Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 1660924
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1860
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5045
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $485 vs $599
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 74/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 60/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R9 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 212g
- Better portability (52/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT Pro vs the Sharp Aquos R9, the Honor GT Pro scores 15 points higher (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (70/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Honor GT Pro — 88/100, Sharp Aquos R9 — 50/100; 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 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (81/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT Pro | Sharp Aquos R9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3280245 | 1660924 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1860 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 5045 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm | 156.0×75.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $485 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor GT Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Sharp Aquos R9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor GT Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sharp Aquos R9
- 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos R9
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT Pro and Sharp Aquos R9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT Pro leads Sharp Aquos R9 by 97.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $114. Honor GT Pro was $114 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (92/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (81/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (70/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Honor GT Pro is noticeably better than the Sharp Aquos R9 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor GT Pro and the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Honor GT Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Honor GT Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT Pro or the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT Pro over the Sharp Aquos R9?
The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.